On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cec...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just to inform that on CentOS 6.3 the 1.7.1 sources successfully build > the RPM packages with kernel 2.6.32-279.2.1 and the same steps as > detailed for 1.6.1 in thread > http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2012-July/007760.html > ( with the same patch as in > http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2012-July/018906.html > ) > > Updated the 1.6.1 packages and rebooted and seems to work. Further > tests next days > Below the output of some commands, showing also the kind of my config. > > On the server I have some KVM virtual machines on both vlan65 and 66, > that seems correctly connected to the VLANs. > > Some questions: > 1) Is there any reason for the patch not going mainstream yet? Or is > it to be considered only as a sort of workaround for centos6/rhel6? > Any incompatibility with other distros/kernels? > Any particular arguments I can send to create RHEL bugzilla in case > you think it is a problem related to rhel6 kernel and not openvswitch, > so that it becomes possible to build directly the sources?
It's currently in branch-1.8 so it will be part of the next release. > 2) Why my bridges are shown as > speed: 100 Mbps now, 100 Mbps max > while the adapters composing them are 1Gbps? > A config I have to put in any file? Since this is not an actual Ethernet adapter the indicated speed has no meaning. It does not affect the throughput in any way. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss