Sounds good. The OVS 2.4 release is currently blocked on integrating connection tracking into the Linux kernel. I expect that to take at least a couple of weeks, so I think your schedule ought to work out. (This release has really dragged on. After OVS 2.4, we hope to move to a roughly 4/year release cadence.)
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 07:48:42PM +0000, Flynn, Dennis R (Dennis) wrote: > Hi Ben, > > I am sending this email to update you on the status of the work I have been > doing to validate AA LLDPPDUs emitted from OvS. > I have augmented the OvS unit tests to add a new test for Auto Attach. > I am working through a couple minor bugs but otherwise things are in pretty > good shape. > After that I need to make another pass through the code to clean things up > and then package up a new patch version to share with you. > > I expect to be able to get this new patch version to you by the end of this > week or early next week at the latest. > > Regards, > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Flynn, Dennis R (Dennis) > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 9:37 AM > To: 'Ben Pfaff' > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: RE: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 0/3] Add support for IETF Auto Attach standard > (v5) > > Ben, > > My apologies for the delay getting back to you on this topic. > > I am working on getting the tests you requested in place. As you suggest I > will focus on adding a few tests to validate that we are sending well-formed > LLDP packets. Specifically I will concentrate on validating the TLVs > contained within LLDPPDUs generated for Auto Attach. > > As I mentioned in an earlier email I am coming up to speed on the OvS unit > test framework but will back in touch with a new patch version ASAP. > > Regards, > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:b...@nicira.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 11:09 AM > To: Flynn, Dennis R (Dennis) > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 0/3] Add support for IETF Auto Attach standard > (v5) > > Hi. I spent some more time on this series last night. I think that it needs > some basic tests before I'll feel comfortable with it. Otherwise, there's no > way to have any confidence that it hasn't been broken as part of changes in > OVS as OVS evolves, or, more immediately, as part of style changes that I > want to apply before it goes in. > > The part that I'm most concerned about is making sure that lldp packets being > sent out are well-formed and contain the information that they should. > > Will you please work on getting some tests ready? Then we ought to be able > to get this in pretty quickly. > > Thanks, > > Ben. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
