From c32d02fe7edc0117c09d3fcd27140c3b149b496c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 宋文武 <iyzsong@member.fsf.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 21:37:42 +0800
Subject: services: Add openvswitch-service-type.

* gnu/services/networking.scm (<openvswitch-configuration>): New record type.
(openvswitch-activation, openvswitch-shepherd-service): New procedures.
(openvswitch-service-type): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 50cab274af..6cdb5e592b 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -9264,6 +9264,23 @@ Boolean values @var{ipv4?} and @var{ipv6?} determine whether to use IPv4/IPv6
 sockets.
 @end deffn
 
+@deffn {Scheme Variable} openvswitch-service-type
+This is the type of the @uref{http://www.openvswitch.org, Open vSwitch}
+service, whose value should be an @code{openvswitch-configuration}
+object.
+@end deffn
+
+@deftp {Data Type} openvswitch-configuration
+Data type representing the configuration of Open vSwitch, a multilayer
+virtual switch which is designed to enable massive network automation
+through programmatic extension.
+
+@table @asis
+@item @code{package} (default: @var{openvswitch})
+Package object of the Open vSwitch.
+
+@end table
+@end deftp
 
 @node X Window
 @subsubsection X Window
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