Following is the output of running "ovs-dpctl -v show":

# ./ovs-dpctl -v show
Jan 28 11:07:51|00001|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:255 but
should be 248:0, fixing
system@dp0:
Jan 28 11:07:51|00002|dpif|DBG|system@dp0: get_stats success
    flows: cur:0, soft-max:1024, hard-max:1048576
    ports: cur:2, max:1024
    groups: max:16
    lookups: frags:0, hit:0, missed:954, lost:854
    queues: max-miss:100, max-action:100
Jan 28 11:07:51|00003|dpif|DBG|system@dp0: get_stats success
Jan 28 11:07:51|00004|dpif|DBG|system@dp0: port_list success
    port 0: dp0 (internal)
    port 1: tiwlan0
Jan 28 11:07:51|00005|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:0 but
should be 248:1, fixing
Jan 28 11:07:51|00006|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:1 but
should be 248:2, fixing
Jan 28 11:07:51|00007|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:2 but
should be 248:3, fixing
Jan 28 11:07:51|00008|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:3 but
should be 248:4, fixing

And the following is the status of the char device:

# cd /dev/net/
# ls -l
crwx------ root     root     248, 255 2011-01-28 11:07 dp46388
#


2011/1/28 Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>

> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 02:02:15AM -0800, Yongqiang Liu wrote:
> > Hi Everyone:
> >
> > For running ovs on Android phone, so far i have installed
> openvswitch_mod.ko
> > on Android kernel and cross compiled ovs-dpctl.
> > It seems they work on Android:
> > 1. I can create a datapath dp0
> > 2. i can add phone's wifi interface (tiwlan0) to the dp0
> >
> > the following is the dp0 status:
> > # ./ovs-dpctl show
> > system@dp0:
> >     flows: cur:0, soft-max:1024, hard-max:1048576
> >     ports: cur:2, max:1024
> >     groups: max:16
> >     lookups: frags:0, hit:0, missed:4, lost:0
> >     queues: max-miss:100, max-action:100
> >     port 0: dp0 (internal)
> >     port 1: tiwlan0
> > Jan 28 01:48:39|00001|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:0
> but
> > should be 248:1, fixing
> > Jan 28 01:48:39|00002|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:1
> but
> > should be 248:2, fixing
> > Jan 28 01:48:39|00003|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:2
> but
> > should be 248:3, fixing
> > Jan 28 01:48:39|00004|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:3
> but
> > should be 248:4, fixing
> > Jan 28 01:48:39|00005|dpif_linux|WARN|/dev/net/dp46388 is device 248:4
> but
> > should be 248:5, fixing
> >
> > But i don't know reason of the dpif_linux WARN message, and is it a
> > potential problem, how to fix it?
>
> That is a really strange error message.  The openvswitch_mod kernel
> module creates a character device driver, and the userspace components
> create corresponding device nodes /dev/net/dp<N> as needed.  But the
> device nodes are only numbered 0 through 255, so /dev/net/dp46388
> doesn't make any sense and I don't understand why ovs-dpctl would be
> trying to create it.
>
> Could you run "ovs-dpctl -v show" and post the output?  There will be a
> lot of output.  The output might give some hints.
>
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