physical switch,
and having the OVS host fall back to a bond mode (active-backup) till
the physical switch LACP configuration is complete. An option
"lacp-fallback-ab" is introduced with this patch to provide such
behavior on openvswitch.
Signed-off-by: Ravi Kondamuru
Signed-off-by: Domi
before configuring the physical switch, and having the OVS host
fall back to a bond mode (active-backup) till the physical switch LACP
configuration is complete. An option "lacp-fallback-ab" is introduced with this
patch to provide such behavior on openvswitch.
Signed-off-by: Ravi Kondamu
Hi Ethan,
Did you get a chance to review this patch?
Thanks,
Ravi.
On 7/16/13 2:51 PM, "Ethan Jackson" wrote:
>> Does that make sense?
>
>Yep this is pretty much what I was looking for -- a reasonable
>explanation of why we should include the feature. In the patch you've
>submitted, would you p
a clear problem in their
>>>network config? At best, the upstream switch is dead or missing, at
>>>worst it's completely misconfigured and we could be doing more harm
>>>than good. In short, I don't understand the use case for this option.
>>>
>>&g
explicitly indicate bond in fallback mode on
openvswitch.
Signed-off-by: Ravi Kondamuru
Signed-off-by: Dominic Curran
---
lib/bond.c | 41 +++--
lib/bond.h |1 +
lib/lacp.c | 15 +--
lib/lacp.h |1
'd prefer we fall back
>to active-backup instead of SLB which is far more dangerous.
>
>Please add your signed-off-by to this patch.
>
>Ethan
>
>
>
>On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Ravi Kondamuru
> wrote:
>> Commit bdebeece5 (lacp: Require successful LACP negoti
Commit bdebeece5 (lacp: Require successful LACP negotiations when
configured.) makes successful LACP negotiation mandatory.
This change makes it configurable. The user has the option to
set other-config:lacp-fallback-slb to true if pre 1.5.0 behavior
is needed. The switch will fallback to balance-s
