linux interface in ovs bridge - in down state

[Aleksey Zvyagintsev]

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 ovs-vsctl show
413da725-68be-4b0e-b44a-e184fd0be8bf
    Bridge br-int
        fail_mode: secure
        Port "tape945ea83-49"
            tag: 1
            Interface "tape945ea83-49"
                type: internal
        Port int-br-floating
            Interface int-br-floating
                type: patch
                options: {peer=phy-br-floating}
        Port int-br-prv
            Interface int-br-prv
                type: patch
                options: {peer=phy-br-prv}
        Port br-int
            Interface br-int
                type: internal
    Bridge br-prv
        fail_mode: secure
        Port phy-br-prv
            Interface phy-br-prv
                type: patch
                options: {peer=int-br-prv}
        Port "eth4"
            Interface "eth4"
        Port br-prv
            Interface br-prv
                type: internal
    Bridge br-floating
        fail_mode: secure
        Port phy-br-floating
            Interface phy-br-floating
                type: patch
                options: {peer=int-br-floating}
        Port "p_ff798dba-0"
            Interface "p_ff798dba-0"
                type: internal
        Port br-floating
            Interface br-floating
                type: internal
    ovs_version: "2.6.1"
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ip a |grep -i eth4
6: eth4: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master ovs-system state DOWN group default qlen 1000

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2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 /Stage[main]/Osnailyfacter::Netconfig::Netconfig/L23network::L2::Port[eth4]/L2_port[eth4] (info): Starting to evaluate the resource
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L2_port[eth4](provider=ovs) (debug): CREATE resource: L2_port[eth4]
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 Puppet::Type::L2_port::ProviderOvs (debug): ZZ3 'eth4'
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 Puppet::Type::L2_port::ProviderOvs (debug): iproute: run the command ip addr flush dev eth4
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 Puppet (debug): Executing '/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br-prv eth4'
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 /Stage[main]/Osnailyfacter::Netconfig::Netconfig/L23network::L2::Port[eth4]/L2_port[eth4]/ensure (notice): created
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L2_port[eth4](provider=ovs) (debug): FLUSH properties: {:interface=>"eth4", :provider=>:ovs, :ensure=>:present, :bridge=>"br-prv", :ethtool=>{"offload"=>{}}, :vendor_specific=>{"bus_info"=>"0000:00:07.0", "driver"=>"virtio_net"}, :use_ovs=>:true, :before=>[Enable_hotplug[global]{:name=>"global"}, Sysfs_config_value[rps_cpus]{:name=>"rps_cpus"}, Sysfs_config_value[xps_cpus]{:name=>"xps_cpus"}], :onboot=>:true, :vlan_id=>:absent, :bond_master=>:absent, :mtu=>:absent, :port_properties=>[], :interface_properties=>[], :loglevel=>:notice}
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 Puppet (debug): Executing '/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port eth4 tag=[]'
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 /Stage[main]/Osnailyfacter::Netconfig::Netconfig/L23network::L2::Port[eth4]/L2_port[eth4] (debug): The container L23network::L2::Port[eth4] will propagate my refresh event
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 /Stage[main]/Osnailyfacter::Netconfig::Netconfig/L23network::L2::Port[eth4]/L2_port[eth4] (info): Evaluated in 0.02 seconds
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L23network::L2::Port[eth4] (info): Starting to evaluate the resource
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L23network::L2::Port[eth4] (debug): The container Class[Osnailyfacter::Netconfig::Netconfig] will propagate my refresh event
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L23network::L2::Port[eth4] (info): Evaluated in 0.00 seconds
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L23network::L2::Port[eth1] (info): Starting to evaluate the resource
2017-05-23 14:51:17 +0000 L23network::L2::Port[eth1] (info): Evaluated in 0.00 seconds

[Aleksey Zvyagintsev (azvyagintsev)]

Merged:
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/467301/

[Ilya Bumarskov (ibumarskov)]

Can't reproduce bug on our test environment. In accordance with our policy, fix should be verified on the customer side.