On Friday, April 8, 2016, Xiao Liang <shaw.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Add new column "ofname" in Interface table to configure port name reported
> to controllers with OpenFlow protocol, thus decouple OpenFlow port name
from
> device name.
>
> For example:
>     # ovs-vsctl set Interface eth0 ofname=wan
>     # ovs-vsctl set Interface eth1 ofname=lan0
> then controllers can recognize ports by their names.
>

Hi Xiao,

Could external-ids be used to serve the same purpose? E.g. ovs-vsctl set
Interface eth0 external-ids:ofname=wan.

Han
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