On Wed, 2018-07-25 at 15:22 +0530, pranab boruah wrote: > Hello folks, > I have filed a bug in os-vif: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/os-vif/+bug/1778724 and working on a > patch. Any feedback/comments from you guys would be extremely > helpful. > Bug details: > OVS DB server has the feature of listening over a TCP socket for > connections rather than just on the unix domain socket. [0] > > If the OVS DB server is listening over a TCP socket, then the ovs- > vsctl commands should include the ovsdb_connection parameter: > # ovs-vsctl --db=tcp:IP:PORT ... > eg: > # ovs-vsctl --db=tcp:169.254.1.1:6640 add-port br-int eth0 > Neutron supports running the ovs-vsctl commands with the > ovsdb_connection parameter. The ovsdb_connection parameter is > configured in openvswitch_agent.ini file. [1] > While adding a vif to the ovs bridge(br-int), Nova(os-vif) invokes > the ovs-vsctl command. Today, there is no support to pass the > ovsdb_connection parameter while invoking the ovs-vsctl command. The > support should be added. This would enhance the functionality of os- > vif, since it would support a scenario when OVS DB server is > listening on a TCP socket connection and on functional parity with > Neutron. > [0] http://www.openvswitch.org/support/dist-docs/ovsdb-server.1.html > [1] > https://docs.openstack.org/neutron/pike/configuration/openvswitch-agent.html > > > TIA,Pranab
Perhaps not the same thing, but would the patches mentioned in the below mail work for this too? http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2018-March/127907.html Cheers, Stephen
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