> On Jun 22, 2016, at 2:30 PM, Guru Shetty <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 21 June 2016 at 12:20, Amitabha Biswas <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> This patch allows a OVN hypervisor administator to specify the
> type(s) of non-distributed logical port, the hypervisor would
> prefer to support.
> ...
> The operator can set the preference in the using the external-id
> 'ovn-compute-types'. The default preference (when the external-id
> is not set) is that the hypervisor supports all non-distributed
> ports.
> 
> ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch external-ids:ovn-compute-types="vif"
> ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch external-ids:ovn-compute-types="gateway_router"
> ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch external-ids:ovn-compute-types="vif,gateway_router”
> ...
> Note: It is possible that operator may choose to ignore the
> preference set by the hypervisor, so the ovn-controller does
> not verify that the ports it is hosting matches the its preference.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amitabha Biswas <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> 
> Is the idea that OpenStack OVN plugin will read from the SB database about 
> which chassis will host the gateway?
>  

Yes that is the idea. The OpenStack OVN plugin can read the list of chassis 
that can host a gateway and assign chassis to Logical_Routers in the NB 
database.

Here is the corresponding WIP OpenStack patch:
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/332434/ 
<https://review.openstack.org/#/c/332434/>

Thanks
Amitabha
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