On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Qin, Xiaohong <xiaohong....@emc.com> wrote: > Hi Ben, > > I was able to get rid of that schema problem but still I'm running into the > kernel module issue; here is the error message, > > ovs-vswitchd --pidfile --detach > 2013-01-08T11:27:40Z|00001|reconnect|INFO|unix:/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock: > connecting... > 2013-01-08T11:27:40Z|00002|reconnect|INFO|unix:/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock: > connected > 2013-01-08T11:27:40Z|00003|dpif_linux|ERR|Generic Netlink family > 'ovs_datapath' does not exist. The Open vSwitch kernel module is probably not > loaded. > 2013-01-08T11:27:40Z|00004|dpif|WARN|failed to enumerate system datapaths: No > such file or directory > > The openvswitch kernel module is still loaded as the following CLI shows,
That just means that it's on the disk. Does it show up in lsmod? > /sbin/modinfo openvswitch > filename: > /lib/modules/3.7.0-030700-generic/kernel/net/openvswitch/openvswitch.ko > license: GPL > description: Open vSwitch switching datapath > srcversion: 7EFC7E464483C3CCF09C124 > depends: > intree: Y > vermagic: 3.7.0-030700-generic SMP mod_unload modversions > > Looks like OVS userspace package has a problem to connect to this preloaded > kernel module. Building it as a module in the kernel doesn't cause it to automatically load. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
