On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 01:51:52PM -0700, Nithin Raju wrote: > In this change we create peer to OvsIoctl.[ch] that would interface > with userspace using the netlink interface. The new files are called > Datapath.[ch]. We are not deleting OvsIoctl.[ch] yet. Datapath.[ch] > provides bare minimum functionality to register a pseudo device for > communication with userspace. > > We also define a CPP called OVS_USE_NL_INTERFACE in the ovsext project. > This defines if the old interface (pre-netlink based) or the new > interface (netlink- based) should be enabled in the kernel. By default, > the value is 0 since the Datapath.[ch] are minimal. In the next change, > we'll turn it to 1. > > Since Datapath.[ch] containes code copied from OvsIoctl.[ch], acking > the original author as well. > > Signed-off-by: Nithin Raju <nit...@vmware.com> > Co-authored-by: Guolin Yang <gy...@vmware.com> > Acked-by: Alin Serdean <aserd...@cloudbasesolutions.com> > Acked-by: Ankur Sharma <ankursha...@vmware.com> > Acked-by: Saurabh Shah <ssaur...@vmware.com>
I added the new files to automake.mk. Otherwise I'm happy with this. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
