Merge pull request #150 from MurphyMc/ovs_fast_reconnect

node: Make OVS switches reconnect quickly
2013-06-19 12:22:28 -07:00
parent dd21df3ce4 3df07feb11
commit 448ac9dcd4
1 changed files with 13 additions and 0 deletions
@@ -979,6 +979,19 @@ class OVSSwitch( Switch ):
        if self.listenPort:
            clist += ' ptcp:%s' % self.listenPort
        self.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl set-controller', self, clist )
+        # Set controllers to reconnect quickly
+        controllers = self.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl --columns=controller find Bridge '
+                                'name=' + str(self) ).split(':',2)[-1].strip()
+
+        if controllers.startswith('[') and controllers.endswith(']'):
+            controllers = [c.strip() for c in controllers[1:-1].split(',')]
+            for uuid in controllers:
+                if uuid.count('-') != 4:
+                    # Doesn't look like a UUID
+                    continue
+                uuid = uuid.strip()
+                self.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl set Controller', uuid,
+                          'max_backoff=1000' )

    def stop( self ):
        "Terminate OVS switch."