On 13 January 2015 at 16:07, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 01:17:56PM -0800, Joe Stringer wrote:
>> We previously tracked the debug enable/disable of UFID in each udpif,
>> and allowed the ovs-appctl debug option to turn on UFID features even if
>> the datapath doesn't support it.
>>
>> This commit shifts the enable_ufid debug flag to a single flag, and
>> provides a helper to determine whether UFID features should be used on a
>> per-udpif basis.
>>
>> Suggested-by: Andy Zhou <az...@nicira.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestrin...@nicira.com>
>
> Seems OK.
>
> The naming would be slightly clearer if struct dpif_backer's
> 'enable_ufid' were named something like 'supports_ufid' and similarly
> for ofproto_dpif_get_enable_ufid().  Then the difference between
> whether a dpif supports UFIDs and whether ofproto-dpif is actually
> using them would be crystal clear.  (That could be a different patch,
> if you think it's worthwhile.)
>
> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>

Thanks, pushed to master.

I agree that differentiating "support" from "turning feature on/off"
is a useful distinction for readability. I'll send a patch.
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