From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: No sysfs directory for openvswitch module when built-in
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 08:19:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130204081920.00e9f22e@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpVgEchb8UsxUP=w6OMbYx=zuP2yv=QwFhe8rPCbNBreVg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:15:18 +0800
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, Rusty, Jesse,
>
> I met an interesting problem when I compile openvswitch module as a
> built-in (actually I compile ALL kernel modules as built-in), there is
> no /sys/module/openvswitch/ directory created by the kernel in this
> case.
>
> What's worse, the user-space init script thinks openvswitch module is
> not loaded by checking the exist of this directory, therefore refuses
> to start.
Shouldn't the OVS init script be testing for some other API.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-04 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-29 14:15 No sysfs directory for openvswitch module when built-in Cong Wang
2013-02-04 5:59 ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-05 14:28 ` Cong Wang
2013-02-05 17:59 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-02-06 23:38 ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-04 16:19 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2013-02-05 6:08 ` Ben Pfaff
2013-02-05 10:49 ` Cong Wang
2013-02-05 19:15 ` Ben Pfaff
2013-02-05 22:11 ` Stephen Hemminger
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