Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 09:37:15AM -0400, Aaron Conole wrote:
>> Currently, ``ovs-ctl start'' will attempt to start both the DB and
>> vswitchd. This is quite convenient when the database already has all of
>> the configuration values required, and when using a single services file
>> for systemd integration. The same goes for the ``ovs-ctl stop'' command.
>> 
>> However, there are some cases which are not easily covered. The case
>> where we want to set values in the database prior to starting the
>> forwarding path, as well as the case of supporting multiple service
>> files, one per daemon (which is how systemd expects services to look).
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> v2:
>> It's possible that the way I did the save/restore flows is not the way folks
>> want it, so please let me know. I did only basic testing with this.
>> - Renamed the options to --ovs-vswitchd/--no-ovs-vswitchd
>>   and --ovsdb-server/--no-ovsdb-server
>> - Updated the force_reload_kmod to abort in case of --no-ovs-vswitchd
>> - Updated the flow save/restore functions to test for --ovs-vswitchd
>
> I think the ovs-ctl manpage didn't get fully updated to the new option
> names.

D'oh! Thanks, v3 will solve this.

> I think that the options should be listed in the ovs-ctl manpage list of
> options, in addition to the list of steps.

Cool, will do!

> Thanks,
>
> Ben.
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