ovn-nb: Add 'name' field to Logical Router

Adding a name identifier will increase convinence for Openstack (or Other CMS) that want to identify the logical router (or store the CMS id in the router name) Signed-off-by: Gal Sagie <[email protected]> Acked-by: Russell Bryant <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
nail-lian · Jul 14, 2015 · de8fe48 · de8fe48
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diff --git a/ovn/ovn-nb.ovsschema b/ovn/ovn-nb.ovsschema
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
             "isRoot": false},
         "Logical_Router": {
             "columns": {
+                "name": {"type": "string"},
                 "ports": {"type": {"key": {"type": "uuid",
                                            "refTable": "Logical_Router_Port",
                                            "refType": "weak"},

diff --git a/ovn/ovn-nb.xml b/ovn/ovn-nb.xml
@@ -266,6 +266,15 @@
       Each row represents one L3 logical router.
     </p>
 
+    <column name="name">
+      <p>
+        A name for the logical router.  This name has no special meaning or purpose
+        other than to provide convenience for human interaction with the ovn-nb
+        database.  There is no requirement for the name to be unique.  The
+        logical router's UUID should be used as the unique identifier.
+      </p>
+    </column>
+
     <column name="ports">
       The router's ports.  This is a set of weak references, so a <ref
       table="Logical_Switch"/> must also refer to any given <ref