On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Jesse Gross <je...@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org> wrote:
>> Upstream commit:
>> commit 4b5b9ba553f9aa5f484ab972fc9b58061885ceca
>> Author: Martynas Pumputis <martynas@weave.works>
>> Date: Tue Aug 9 16:24:50 2016 +0100
>>
>> openvswitch: do not ignore netdev errors when creating tunnel vports
>>
>> The creation of a tunnel vport (geneve, gre, vxlan) brings up a
>> corresponding netdev, a multi-step operation which can fail.
>>
>> For example, changing a vxlan vport's netdev state to 'up' binds the
>> vport's socket to a UDP port - if the binding fails (e.g. due to the
>> port being in use), the error is currently ignored giving the
>> appearance that the tunnel vport creation completed successfully.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Martynas Pumputis <martynas@weave.works>
>> Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org>
>> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org>
>
> Should we also extend this to LISP and STT?
right, I missed it.
I posted upstream patch.
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