Re: [ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-16 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:09:53AM +0200, Giuseppe Lettieri wrote: > On 11/05/2012 18:52, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >Will you give me a Signed-off-by: line for this, for example: > > Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Lettieri > > > >By doing this, you are agreeing to the Developer's Certificate of Origin >

Re: [ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-12 Thread Giuseppe Lettieri
On 11/05/2012 18:52, Ben Pfaff wrote: Will you give me a Signed-off-by: line for this, for example: Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Lettieri By doing this, you are agreeing to the Developer's Certificate of Origin (see below for more details). Ok, but I don't know how this works. Is it suffic

Re: [ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 09:52:16AM +0200, Giuseppe Lettieri wrote: > Il 10/05/2012 18:32, Ben Pfaff ha scritto: > > Hmm. This does sound like the correct pattern for a fix, but will it > > cause OVS to delete tap devices that it didn't create? If not, then > > it definitely sounds right to me. >

Re: [ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-11 Thread Giuseppe Lettieri
Il 10/05/2012 18:32, Ben Pfaff ha scritto: > Hmm. This does sound like the correct pattern for a fix, but will it > cause OVS to delete tap devices that it didn't create? If not, then > it definitely sounds right to me. Good question. It causes OVS to close the fd. I think that If this causes th

Re: [ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-10 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 04:02:29PM +0200, Giuseppe Lettieri wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I am Giuseppe Lettieri from Pisa (Italy) and I am working on integrating > Open vSwitch in PlanetLab. We are currently focusing on the user level > (aka 'netdev') datapath, since this is much simpler to use in P

[ovs-dev] Issue with dpif_netdev_class not properly destroying datapaths

2012-05-10 Thread Giuseppe Lettieri
Hi everybody, I am Giuseppe Lettieri from Pisa (Italy) and I am working on integrating Open vSwitch in PlanetLab. We are currently focusing on the user level (aka 'netdev') datapath, since this is much simpler to use in PlanetLab. I have noticed that if I create a bridge with 'datapath_type=netde