On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 08:01:22PM +0000, Darrell Ball wrote: > > > > > > On 3/23/16, 9:00 AM, "dev on behalf of Ben Pfaff" > <dev-boun...@openvswitch.org on behalf of b...@ovn.org> wrote: > > >On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:15:11PM -0700, Darrell Ball wrote: > >> The following patch series implements the SW Gateway infrastructure. > >> The SW gateway runs in the context of ovn-controller as other HVs. > >> The gateway node uses a single bridge (call it br-int) that is actively > >> controlled by > >> OVN. This bridge also houses the tunnels connecting other HVs. > >> Additional physical bridges are created for each logical switch supported > >> by the gateway. These bridges act as simple wires from the POV of >= L2 > >> on br-int and are there to support bonding at a minimum. > >> A pair of patch ports are created to connect each physical bridge to > >> br-int. > >> > >> A new logical port type is added for SW gateways called "gw". This is > >> needed > >> to differentiate logic from HW gateway support. Changes to HW gateway > >> support are coming in a next series. > >> > >> patch.c: Physical bridge and patch port creation > >> physical.c: Support gateway br-int patch ports as "physical" ports > >> > >> This patch series builds (i.e. depends on) on a previous series supporting > >> physical > >> endpoints and their binding to logical ports. That series also added some > >> gateway (gw) > >> logical port checks that this series uses, in the physical.c file > >> > >> binding.c support the use of physical endpoint for gateway (gw) logical > >> ports > >> > >> ovn-nb.xml; ovn-sb.xml: document the new "gw" logical port type > >> > >> ovn-controller.c; patch.h: Add a chassis name parameter needed for gateways > >> Particular logical port types are not presently specified/enforced in the > >> NB and SB > >> schemas themselves. This may be to allow flexibility and ease of adding > >> new types. > >> > >> ovn.at: A new test is added to exercise the SW gateway for L2 switching > >> > >> Darrell Ball (8): > >> Add flow support for gateway patch ports in ovn-controller > >> Create SW gateway physical bridges and patch ports > >> Add chassis name parameter to support SW gateway in ovn-controller > >> Add chassis name parameter to support SW gateway in ovn-controller > >> Support physical endpoint based binding for SW gateway logical ports > >> Add software gateway logical port type - 'gw' > >> Add software gateway logical port type - 'gw' > >> Add a test for software gateway using ovn-controller > > > >This series is puzzling: > > > > - The subject of this email says there are 9 patches. > > > > - The summary above says that there are 8 patches. > > > > - The subjects of the followups to this email say that there are 14 > > patches, but only patches 7 through 14 are in patchwork or the > > archive. > > > >Please explain! > > > >Thanks, > > > >Ben. > > Sorry for the confusion > There was some stale state stored in Git that affected the subject and patch > numbering > that I only noticed after git send-email; I later cleaned this state and are > more vigilant > regarding Git merges :-) > > There are 8 patches in the L2 Gateway series and 6 patches in the > Logical-Physical separation > for a total of 14. The numbering of 7 to 14 is the 8 patches in the L2 > gateway series that are skewed > By 6 from the first series. > > I have since sent out a single patch combining Physical-Logical separation > that I’ll split into 2 patches > soon based on subsequent feedback
OK. I've marked all the patches you had in patchwork as "Deferred". I'll wait for the next version of everything. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
