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authorKevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>2018-08-09 16:13:58 +0100
committerIan Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>2018-08-10 10:39:54 +0100
commit6d947d508a5167f31430a3c8c8026a7d22aa7349 (patch)
treed3f05ff5dee11dc6091b6a7fae95da0edf8011e4 /vswitchd
parent790ce8fb7697b72d0fa3493b023ee0c0703a3793 (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-6d947d508a5167f31430a3c8c8026a7d22aa7349.tar.gz
vswitch.xml: Update dpdk-init documentation.
dpdk-init is now a string. Add description of 'true' and 'try'. Fixes: 3e52fa5644cd ("dpdk: reflect status and version in the database") Cc: aconole@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'vswitchd')
-rw-r--r--vswitchd/vswitch.xml14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index 634294944..0cd852069 100644
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -218,11 +218,17 @@
</column>
<column name="other_config" key="dpdk-init"
- type='{"type": "boolean"}'>
+ type='{"type": "string"}'>
+ <p>
+ Set this value to <code>true</code> or <code>try</code> to enable
+ runtime support for DPDK ports. The vswitch must have compile-time
+ support for DPDK as well.
+ </p>
<p>
- Set this value to <code>true</code> to enable runtime support for
- DPDK ports. The vswitch must have compile-time support for DPDK as
- well.
+ A value of <code>true</code> will cause the ovs-vswitchd process to
+ abort if DPDK cannot be initialized. A value of <code>try</code>
+ will allow the ovs-vswitchd process to continue running even if DPDK
+ cannot be initialized.
</p>
<p>
The default value is <code>false</code>. Changing this value requires