[ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl: [v4] Test case for Python register_columns function

2015-10-06 Thread Ansari, Shad
ovsdb-idl: Test script for Python register_columns function Add test scripts to exercise the register_columns() function of the Python IDL. Add ability to specify columns in the "idl" command of test-ovsdb.py. All columns of all tables are monitored by default. The new "?" option can be used t

[ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl: [v3] Test case for Python register_columns function

2015-10-06 Thread Ansari, Shad
ovsdb-idl: Test script for Python register_columns function Add test scripts to exercise the register_columns() function of the Python IDL. Add ability to specify columns in the "idl" command of test-ovsdb.py. All columns of all tables are monitored by default. The new "?" option can be used to

[ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl: [v2] Test case for Python register_columns function

2015-10-06 Thread Ansari, Shad
ovsdb-idl: Test script for Python register_columns function Add test scripts to exercise the register_columns() function of the Python IDL. Add ability to specify columns in the "idl" command of test-ovsdb.py. All columns of all tables are monitored by default. The new "?" option can be used to mo

[ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl: Test case for Python register_columns function

2015-10-06 Thread Ansari, Shad
Add test scripts to exercise the register_columns() function of the Python IDL. Add ability to specify columns in the "idl" command of test-ovsdb.py. All columns of all tables are monitored by default. The new "?" option can be used to monitor specific Table:Column(s). The table

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
2015 9:41 PM > To: Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl > > What kind of problems do you have with the rest of the library? Maybe we > should focus on that. > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 02:56:15AM +, Papudippu, Sreedhar

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy
2015 9:41 PM To: Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy Cc: dev@openvswitch.org Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl What kind of problems do you have with the rest of the library? Maybe we should focus on that. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 02:56:15AM +, Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy wrote: > Hi Ben, > > I

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
I can > submit a patch for that. > > Regards > Sreedhar > > -Original Message- > From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:b...@nicira.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 6:55 PM > To: Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl It's difficult to design and maintain a shared library with a stable public API and ABI. No one has done the work yet. On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 07:25:47PM +, Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been wondering why doesn ope

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
It's difficult to design and maintain a shared library with a stable public API and ABI. No one has done the work yet. On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 07:25:47PM +, Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been wondering why doesn open-vswitch code links the entire > "lib/libopenvs

Re: [ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy
Hello all, I have been wondering why doesn open-vswitch code links the entire "lib/libopenvswitch.la" into every binary in the code. Isn't that very in-efficient? Shouldn't we create separate libraries based on some logical divide, and then link the libraries based on the need. We should have

[ovs-dev] ovsdb-idl

2015-02-11 Thread Papudippu, Sreedhar Reddy
Hello all, I was wondering why "ovsdb-idl" client API code is not made as a separate independent library. Assume if someone wants to write a new client for the ovsdb-idl, how will he/she link the code to the source library? How will he/she get the get the header file definitions? Regards Sreed