X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=vswitches%2Fovs.py;h=76cabb0d748ae4f7ea307103192e05db1baf6e7a;hb=b1534957e463b5e34957a8d48ce5c6b0552ffbb4;hp=7e16c142a37c9d84a88d616295ca2b70625bdfbb;hpb=39c94c3828af47d8a4c4c090ce0bac6e0566e424;p=vswitchperf.git

diff --git a/vswitches/ovs.py b/vswitches/ovs.py
index 7e16c142..76cabb0d 100644
--- a/vswitches/ovs.py
+++ b/vswitches/ovs.py
@@ -91,6 +91,27 @@ class IVSwitchOvs(IVSwitch, tasks.Process):
 
         self._logger.info("Vswitchd...Started.")
 
+    def restart(self):
+        """ Restart ``ovs-vswitchd`` instance. ``ovsdb-server`` is not restarted.
+
+        :raises: pexpect.EOF, pexpect.TIMEOUT
+        """
+        self._logger.info("Restarting vswitchd...")
+        if os.path.isfile(self._vswitchd_pidfile_path):
+            self._logger.info('Killing ovs-vswitchd...')
+            with open(self._vswitchd_pidfile_path, "r") as pidfile:
+                vswitchd_pid = pidfile.read().strip()
+                tasks.terminate_task(vswitchd_pid, logger=self._logger)
+
+        try:
+            tasks.Process.start(self)
+            self.relinquish()
+        except (pexpect.EOF, pexpect.TIMEOUT) as exc:
+            logging.error("Exception during VSwitch start.")
+            self._kill_ovsdb()
+            raise exc
+        self._logger.info("Vswitchd...Started.")
+
     def configure(self):
         """ Configure vswitchd through ovsdb if needed
         """
@@ -109,6 +130,7 @@ class IVSwitchOvs(IVSwitch, tasks.Process):
         """
         self._logger.info("Terminating vswitchd...")
         self.kill()
+        self._bridges = {}
         self._logger.info("Vswitchd...Terminated.")
 
     def add_switch(self, switch_name, params=None):
@@ -488,3 +510,8 @@ class IVSwitchOvs(IVSwitch, tasks.Process):
         """
         bridge = self._bridges[switch_name]
         return 'stp_enable          : true' in ''.join(bridge.bridge_info())
+
+    def validate_restart(self, dummy_result):
+        """ Validate restart
+        """
+        return True