[ovs-dev] [PATCH] dpif-linux: Call rtnetlink_notifier_run() as required.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Aug 22 12:42:12 PDT 2011


On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:02:51AM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> > Did you consider doing the "run once" bit inside
> > rtnetlink_link_notifier_run()? ?I think that it only needs to run once
> > per loop, total.
> 
> I'm actually working on a series which moves dpif-linux away from
> rtnetlink-link altogether.  That series needs this run actually in the
> dpif-linux code.  That said, it probably make sense to move the run
> once business into rtnetlink directly so the other users benefit.
> I'll send out a revised patch.

Thanks, that sounds good to me.



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