On 24/11/2015 10:01, "Ben Pfaff" <b...@ovn.org> wrote:

>On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 07:12:31PM -0800, Daniele Di Proietto wrote:
>> The goal of this series is to introduce two dpctl command to interact
>> with the Linux kernel connection tracker.  The same infrastructure
>> will be used by the userspace connection tracker.
>> 
>> First, it defines some structures and some formatting routines
>>(ct-dpif).
>> 
>> Then, it adds some code to transform the netlink conntrack format
>> into the OVS specific structure (netlink-conntrack)
>> 
>> Some function pointers are added into dpif-provider to implement
>>conntrack
>> flushing and dumping.
>> 
>> dpif-netlink implements the new dpif-provider interface using
>> netlink-conntrack.
>> 
>> New functions are added in ct-dpif to implement dumping and flushing.
>> 
>> The dpctl commands are finally added to the dpctl module, and they're
>> used by the system testsuite.
>> 
>> Finally, a test module (test-netlink-conntrack) is added to allow the
>>use
>> of the netlink-conntrack API without a datapath.
>
>Who do you think should review this series?  Joe, I see that you started
>in on it; do you plan to review the whole thing?

Joe offered to review the series, but before that happens:

- We wanted to merge more system tests that have been posted to the
  mailing list (I'll review them today)
- I need to address Joe's comments
- I'll rebase (against the new system tests) and repost

Thanks,

Daniele

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