@@ -545,6 +545,11 @@
unique identifier. See <code>Containers</code>, below, for more
information.
</p>
+
+ <p>
+ A logical switch port may not have the same name as a logical router
+ port, but the database schema cannot enforce this.
+ </p>
</column>
<column name="type">
@@ -2093,6 +2098,11 @@
in <ref table="Logical_Switch_Port"/> or another logical router port in
<ref table="Logical_Router_Port"/>.
</p>
+
+ <p>
+ A logical router port may not have the same name as a logical switch
+ port, but the database schema cannot enforce this.
+ </p>
</column>
<column name="networks">
@@ -2610,10 +2610,15 @@ tcp.flags = RST;
</column>
<column name="logical_port">
- A logical port, taken from <ref table="Logical_Switch_Port"
- column="name" db="OVN_Northbound"/> in the OVN_Northbound
- database's <ref table="Logical_Switch_Port" db="OVN_Northbound"/>
- table. OVN does not prescribe a particular format for the
+ A logical port. For a logical switch port, this is taken from <ref
+ table="Logical_Switch_Port" column="name" db="OVN_Northbound"/> in the
+ OVN_Northbound database's <ref table="Logical_Switch_Port"
+ db="OVN_Northbound"/> table. For a logical router port, this is taken
+ from <ref table="Logical_Router_Port" column="name"
+ db="OVN_Northbound"/> in the OVN_Northbound database's <ref
+ table="Logical_Router_port" db="OVN_Northbound"/> table. (This means
+ that logical switch ports and router port names must share names in an
+ OVN deployment.) OVN does not prescribe a particular format for the
logical port ID.
</column>
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> --- ovn-nb.xml | 10 ++++++++++ ovn-sb.xml | 13 +++++++++---- 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)