On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 08:05:20PM +0530, Numan Siddique wrote: > This patch reads the external_ids:datapath-type value from the > Open_vSwitch table if defined and sets it in the external_ids:datapath-type > of Chassis table.
What sets external_ids:datapath-type? It isn't documented anywhere. > This will provide hints to the CMS or clients monitoring OVN SB DB to > determine the datapath type (DPDK or non-DPDK) configured and take some > actions based on it. > > One usecase is, OVN neutron plugin can use this information to set the > vif_type (ovs or vhostuser) during the port binding. Why would neutron need this information? What does it use it for? _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
