vswitchd: Add external_ids to Flow_Table table in database schema.

Every other table has an external_ids column, which can be useful to controller writers for integration purposes, so add one to Flow_Table also. Reported-by: Ariel Tubaltsev <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> Acked-by: Justin Pettit <[email protected]>
krjoshi · Mar 31, 2014 · e3fbd9d · e3fbd9d
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diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ Andrei Andone           [email protected]
 Anshuman Manral         [email protected]
 Anton Matsiuk           [email protected]
 Anuprem Chalvadi        [email protected]
+Ariel Tubaltsev         [email protected]
 Atzm Watanabe           [email protected]
 Bastian Blank           [email protected]
 Ben Basler              [email protected]

diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.ovsschema b/vswitchd/vswitch.ovsschema
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {"name": "Open_vSwitch",
- "version": "7.4.0",
- "cksum": "2387737815 20431",
+ "version": "7.5.0",
+ "cksum": "1448369194 20560",
  "tables": {
    "Open_vSwitch": {
      "columns": {
@@ -303,7 +303,10 @@
        "groups": {
 	 "type": {"key": "string", "min": 0, "max": "unlimited"}},
        "prefixes": {
-         "type": {"key": "string", "min": 0, "max": 3}}}},
+         "type": {"key": "string", "min": 0, "max": 3}},
+       "external_ids": {
+         "type": {"key": "string", "value": "string",
+                  "min": 0, "max": "unlimited"}}}},
    "QoS": {
      "columns": {
        "type": {

diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -2628,6 +2628,13 @@
         one flow table.  Currently this limit is 3.
       </p>
     </column>
+
+    <group title="Common Columns">
+      The overall purpose of these columns is described under <code>Common
+      Columns</code> at the beginning of this document.
+
+      <column name="external_ids"/>
+    </group>
   </table>
 
   <table name="QoS" title="Quality of Service configuration">