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Deprecate referring to ports by name in ovs-ofctl.

This is a necessary step toward supporting full 32-bit OF1.1+ port numbers
in a later version of OVS.

Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Acked-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com>
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Ben Pfaff 2012-09-26 09:57:28 -07:00
parent d55b18c8fa
commit fd38af85a5
2 changed files with 10 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -28,12 +28,13 @@ post-v1.8.0
program was not included in distribution packaging.)
- ovsdb-server now enforces the immutability of immutable columns. This
was not enforced in earlier versions due to an oversight.
- Stable bond mode is deprecated and will be removed no earlier than
February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns.
- The autopath action is deprecated and will be removed no earlier than
February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns.
- The null interface type is deprecated and will be removed no earlier
than February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns.
- The following features are now deprecated. They will be removed no
earlier than February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with
concerns.
- Stable bond mode.
- The autopath action.
- Interface type "null".
- Numeric values for reserved ports (see "ovs-ofctl" note above).
v1.8.0 - xx xxx xxxx

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@ -3569,9 +3569,9 @@ ofputil_port_from_string(const char *s)
ds_init(&s);
ofputil_format_port(port32, &s);
VLOG_WARN("port %u is better referred to as %s, for compatibility "
"with future versions of OpenFlow",
port32, ds_cstr(&s));
VLOG_WARN_ONCE("referring to port %s as %u is deprecated for "
"compatibility with future versions of OpenFlow",
ds_cstr(&s), port32);
ds_destroy(&s);
return port32;