On 29.01.2016 22:02, Guru Shetty wrote: > This reverts commit 9b5422a98f817b9f2a1f8224cab7e1a8d0bbba1f. > > Reason: > Calling 'ovs-appctl exit' on ovs-vswitchd will cause ovs-vswitchd > to destroy all the ports from the datapath. This is an unacceptable > behavior while restarting the daemons.
Killing is more unacceptable here, because ovs with vhost-user port will not be able to open this port anymore. > Couple of reasons that come > to mind are: > > 1. Any configured ip addresses will be lost Why this can't be solved using network-scripts or something else? > 2. Traffic will stop flowing. I think, this was just a side effect. IMHO, stop of traffic flowing is an expected behaviour while you restarting the switch. Best regards, Ilya Maximets. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev