On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 12:41:16PM -0500, Conner Herriges wrote:
> Monitoring is a valid option on POSIX based platforms. The monitor
> creates an additional process to monitor the ovsdb-server daemon. If
> the daemon dies due to a programming error, then the monitor process
> starts a new copy of it. If the daemon dies or exits for another
> reason, the monitor process exits.
> 
> The monitor option is not currently enabled for either OVN Northbound or
> Southbound databases. The simplest method for doing this is to add
> --monitor to the calling lines in the start_ovsdb function in ovn-ctl, which
> is where ovsdb-server for ovn is currently started. This is the method 
> employed
> by this patch.
> 
> The second option would be to modify the code used by ovs-ctl to start
> ovsdb-server so that it will work for ovn, so that start_daemon from ovs-lib
> is used correctly and without modification. This option is certainly the
> more complex option, especially considering the northbound and southbound
> databases in ovn.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Conner Herriges <conner.herri...@ibm.com>

Thanks, I applied this to master and branch-2.6.

I dropped the change that just added a blank line.
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