On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 10:55:51AM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> 
> > On Aug 31, 2015, at 8:40 PM, Ben Warren <b...@skyportsystems.com> wrote:
> > 1. Is there a way, apart from parsing the output of ‘ovs-ofctl
> > —version’ to determine if the installed .ko supports conntrack?  

ovs-ofctl can't tell you anything about the kernel module--it's multiple
layers removed from it, and might not even be on the same physical
machine as the kernel module in question.

> > I looked through /proc and /sys and didn’t see anything, but am
> > pretty good at missing things.
> 
> I'm not aware of one.  In ofproto-dpif.c, there are run time checks
> for a number of features, including conntrack support.  Currently, it
> just logs a message, but it might make sense to store that information
> in OVSDB.  Would that help?

Personally I recommend that users probe for features by trying to use
them.
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