Time out on ovs-vsctl commands if OVS is not enabled on the host

Forwarded: https://github.com/canonical/netplan/pull/266
Last-Update: 2022-03-03

Last-Update: 2022-03-03
Gbp-Pq: Name ovs-timeout.patch

4 files changed, 80 insertions, 51 deletions

diff --git a/src/openvswitch.c b/src/openvswitch.c
index 2088fbe..ae6b494 100644
--- a/src/openvswitch.c
+++ b/src/openvswitch.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ write_ovs_systemd_unit(const char* id, const GString* cmds, const char* rootdir,
         g_string_append_printf(s, "After=netplan-ovs-%s.service\n", dependency);
     }
 
-    g_string_append(s, "\n[Service]\nType=oneshot\n");
+    g_string_append(s, "\n[Service]\nType=oneshot\nTimeoutStartSec=10s\n");
     g_string_append(s, cmds->str);
 
     g_string_free_to_file(s, rootdir, path, NULL);
diff --git a/tests/generator/base.py b/tests/generator/base.py
index d72974b..b5167bc 100644
--- a/tests/generator/base.py
+++ b/tests/generator/base.py
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ standalone\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge %(iface)s mcast_snooping_ena
 Bridge %(iface)s external-ids:netplan/mcast_snooping_enable=false\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge %(iface)s \
 rstp_enable=false\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge %(iface)s external-ids:netplan/rstp_enable=false\n'
 OVS_BR_EMPTY = _OVS_BASE + 'After=netplan-ovs-cleanup.service\nBefore=network.target\nWants=network.target\n\n[Service]\n\
-Type=oneshot\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br %(iface)s\n' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT
+Type=oneshot\nTimeoutStartSec=10s\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br %(iface)s\n' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT
 OVS_CLEANUP = _OVS_BASE + 'ConditionFileIsExecutable=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl\nBefore=network.target\nWants=network.target\n\n\
-[Service]\nType=oneshot\nExecStart=/usr/sbin/netplan apply --only-ovs-cleanup\n'
+[Service]\nType=oneshot\nTimeoutStartSec=10s\nExecStart=/usr/sbin/netplan apply --only-ovs-cleanup\n'
 UDEV_MAC_RULE = 'SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="%s", ATTR{address}=="%s", NAME="%s"\n'
 UDEV_NO_MAC_RULE = 'SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="%s", NAME="%s"\n'
 UDEV_SRIOV_RULE = 'ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", ATTRS{sriov_totalvfs}=="?*", RUN+="/usr/sbin/netplan apply --sriov-only"\n'
diff --git a/tests/generator/test_ovs.py b/tests/generator/test_ovs.py
index e7084a9..4c9dfbe 100644
--- a/tests/generator/test_ovs.py
+++ b/tests/generator/test_ovs.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class TestOpenVSwitch(TestBase):
         self.assert_ovs({'ovs0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'ovs0', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br ovs0
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port ovs0 eth1
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port ovs0 eth0
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-ovs0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth0 external-ids:iface-id=myhostname
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth0 external-ids:netplan/external-ids/iface-id=myhostname
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth0 other-config:disable-in-band=true
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-ovs0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth1 other-config:disable-in-band=false
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth1 external-ids:netplan/other-config/disable-in-band=false
 '''},
@@ -109,6 +112,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface eth1 external-ids:netplan/other-confi
         self.assert_ovs({'global.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'global', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:iface-id=myhostname
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:netplan/external-ids/iface-id=myhostname
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . other-config:disable-in-band=true
@@ -129,6 +133,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:netplan/other-confi
         self.assert_ovs({'ovs0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'ovs0', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br ovs0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'ovs0'} + '''\
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge ovs0 protocols=OpenFlow10,OpenFlow11,OpenFlow12
@@ -185,6 +190,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 eth1 eth2
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=off
@@ -253,6 +259,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 eth1 eth2
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=active
@@ -318,6 +325,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 eth1 eth2
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=off
@@ -357,6 +365,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 eth1 eth2
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=off
@@ -408,6 +417,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan/bond_mode=activ
                         '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 eth1
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 eth2
@@ -432,6 +442,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 eth2
         self.assert_ovs({'br0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br0', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br0'} + '''\
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge br0 external-ids:iface-id=myhostname
@@ -462,6 +473,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge br0 external-ids:netplan/other-config/di
                         '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 eth1
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 eth2
@@ -521,6 +533,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge br0 external-ids:netplan/rstp_enable=tru
                         '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br0'} + '''\
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge br0 protocols=OpenFlow10,OpenFlow11,OpenFlow15
@@ -570,6 +583,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Bridge br0 external-ids:netplan/protocols=OpenF
                         '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br0'} + '''\
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set-controller br0 ptcp: ptcp:1337 ptcp:1337:[fe80::1234%eth0] pssl:1337:[fe80::1] ssl:10.10.10.1 \
@@ -583,6 +597,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Controller br0 external-ids:netplan/connection-
                          'global.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'global', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set-ssl /key/path /some/path /another/path
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:netplan/global/set-ssl=/key/path,/some/path,/another/path
 '''},
@@ -680,6 +695,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:netplan/global/set-
         self.assert_ovs({'global.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'global', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set-ssl /key/path /some/path /another/path
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set open_vswitch . external-ids:netplan/global/set-ssl=/key/path,/some/path,/another/path
 '''},
@@ -784,6 +800,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 eth1 eth2
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=off
@@ -832,6 +849,7 @@ Bond=bond0
                          'br1.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br1', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br1
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br1 patchx -- set Interface patchx type=patch options:peer=patchy
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br1'}},
@@ -841,6 +859,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-bond br0 bond0 patchy eth0 -- set Interface patchy type=patch options:peer=patchx
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 external-ids:netplan=true
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port bond0 lacp=off
@@ -852,6 +871,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br1.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port patchx external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
                          'patchy.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'patchy', 'extra':
@@ -860,6 +880,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-bond0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface patchy external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
                          'cleanup.service': OVS_CLEANUP % {'iface': 'cleanup'}})
@@ -887,12 +908,14 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface patchy external-ids:netplan=true
         self.assert_ovs({'br0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br0', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br0 patch0-1 -- set Interface patch0-1 type=patch options:peer=patch1-0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br0'}},
                          'br1.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br1', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br1
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port br1 patch1-0 -- set Interface patch1-0 type=patch options:peer=patch0-1
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br1'}},
@@ -902,6 +925,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port patch0-1 external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
                          'patch1-0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'patch1-0', 'extra':
@@ -910,6 +934,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br1.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port patch1-0 external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
                          'cleanup.service': OVS_CLEANUP % {'iface': 'cleanup'}})
@@ -934,6 +959,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Port patch1-0 external-ids:netplan=true
         self.assert_ovs({'br0.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br0', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'br0'}},
                          'br0.100.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'br0.100', 'extra':
@@ -942,6 +968,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0.100 br0 100
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface br0.100 external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
@@ -971,6 +998,7 @@ After=netplan-ovs-br0.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br br0.100 br0 100
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface br0.100 external-ids:netplan=true
 '''},
@@ -1007,6 +1035,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl set Interface br0.100 external-ids:netplan=true
         self.assert_ovs({'ovs-br.service': OVS_VIRTUAL % {'iface': 'ovs-br', 'extra': '''
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
+TimeoutStartSec=10s
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br ovs-br
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-port ovs-br non-ovs-bond
 ''' + OVS_BR_DEFAULT % {'iface': 'ovs-br'}},
diff --git a/tests/integration/ovs.py b/tests/integration/ovs.py
index 8a6f60d..8f9a550 100644
--- a/tests/integration/ovs.py
+++ b/tests/integration/ovs.py
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def _collect_ovs_settings(self, bridge0):
         d = {}
-        d['show'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
-        d['ssl'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'get-ssl'])
+        d['show'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
+        d['ssl'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'get-ssl'])
         # Get external-ids
         for tbl in ('Open_vSwitch', 'Controller', 'Bridge', 'Port', 'Interface'):
             cols = 'name,external-ids'
@@ -40,37 +40,37 @@ class _CommonTests():
                 cols = 'external-ids'
             elif tbl == 'Controller':
                 cols = '_uuid,external-ids'
-            d['external-ids-%s' % tbl] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=%s' % cols, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
+            d['external-ids-%s' % tbl] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=%s' % cols, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
                                                                   'bare', '--no-headings', 'list', tbl])
         # Get other-config
         for tbl in ('Open_vSwitch', 'Bridge', 'Port', 'Interface'):
             cols = 'name,other-config'
             if tbl == 'Open_vSwitch':
                 cols = 'other-config'
-            d['other-config-%s' % tbl] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=%s' % cols, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
+            d['other-config-%s' % tbl] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=%s' % cols, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
                                                                   'bare', '--no-headings',  'list', tbl])
         # Get bond settings
         for col in ('bond_mode', 'lacp'):
-            d['%s-Bond' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=name,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
+            d['%s-Bond' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=name,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
                                                            '--no-headings', 'list', 'Port'])
         # Get bridge settings
-        d['set-fail-mode-Bridge'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'get-fail-mode', bridge0])
+        d['set-fail-mode-Bridge'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'get-fail-mode', bridge0])
         for col in ('mcast_snooping_enable', 'rstp_enable', 'protocols'):
-            d['%s-Bridge' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=name,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
+            d['%s-Bridge' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=name,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
                                                              '--no-headings', 'list', 'Bridge'])
         # Get controller settings
-        d['set-controller-Bridge'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'get-controller', bridge0])
+        d['set-controller-Bridge'] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'get-controller', bridge0])
         for col in ('connection_mode',):
-            d['%s-Controller' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=_uuid,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
+            d['%s-Controller' % col] = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=_uuid,%s' % col, '-f', 'csv', '-d',
                                                                 'bare', '--no-headings', 'list', 'Controller'])
         return d
 
     def test_cleanup_interfaces(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch1-0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch1-0'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   openvswitch:
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
     ovs1: {interfaces: [patch1-0]}''')
         self.generate_and_settle(['ovs0', 'ovs1'])
         # Basic verification that the bridges/ports/interfaces are there in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge ovs0', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port patch0-1', out)
         self.assertIn(b'            Interface patch0-1', out)
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
     %(ec)s: {addresses: ['1.2.3.4/24']}''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client])
         # Verify that the netplan=true tagged bridges/ports have been cleaned up
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertNotIn(b'Bridge ovs0', out)
         self.assertNotIn(b'Port patch0-1', out)
         self.assertNotIn(b'Interface patch0-1', out)
@@ -105,11 +105,11 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_cleanup_patch_ports(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patchy'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'bond0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patchy'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'bond0'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   ethernets:
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
     ovs0: {interfaces: [patch0-1, bond0]}''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, 'ovs0'])
         # Basic verification that the bridges/ports/interfaces are there in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge ovs0', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port patch0-1\n            Interface patch0-1\n                type: patch', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port bond0', out)
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, 'ovs1'])
         # Verify that the netplan=true tagged patch ports have been cleaned up
         # even though the containing bond0 port still exists (with new patch ports)
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge ovs1', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port patchy\n            Interface patchy\n                type: patch', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port bond0', out)
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_bridge_vlan(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, True)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-%s' % self.dev_e_client])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-data'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-%s.100' % self.dev_e_client])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-%s' % self.dev_e_client])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-data'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br-%s.100' % self.dev_e_client])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
     version: 2
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
                                   'br-data',
                                   'br-eth42.100'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are set up in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge br-%b' % self.dev_e_client.encode(), out)
         self.assertIn(b'''        Port %(ec)b
             Interface %(ec)b''' % {b'ec': self.dev_e_client.encode()}, out)
@@ -196,16 +196,16 @@ class _CommonTests():
                           ['inet 192.168.5.[0-9]+/16', 'mtu 9000'])  # from DHCP
         self.assert_iface('br-data', ['inet 192.168.20.1/16'])
         self.assert_iface(self.dev_e_client, ['mtu 9000', 'master ovs-system'])
-        self.assertIn(b'100', subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'br-to-vlan',
+        self.assertIn(b'100', subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'br-to-vlan',
                       'br-%s.100' % self.dev_e_client]))
         self.assertIn(b'br-%b' % self.dev_e_client.encode(), subprocess.check_output(
-                      ['ovs-vsctl', 'br-to-parent', 'br-%s.100' % self.dev_e_client]))
+                      ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'br-to-parent', 'br-%s.100' % self.dev_e_client]))
         self.assertIn(b'br-%b' % self.dev_e_client.encode(), out)
 
     def test_bridge_base(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovsbr'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', 'del-ssl'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovsbr'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'del-ssl'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   ethernets:
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
 ''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client, 'e2c': self.dev_e2_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, self.dev_e2_client, 'ovsbr'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge ovsbr', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Controller "tcp:127.0.0.1"', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Controller "pssl:1337:[::1]"', out)
@@ -236,15 +236,15 @@ class _CommonTests():
         self.assertIn(b'        Port %(ec)b\n            Interface %(ec)b' % {b'ec': self.dev_e_client.encode()}, out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port %(e2c)b\n            Interface %(e2c)b' % {b'e2c': self.dev_e2_client.encode()}, out)
         # Verify the bridge was tagged 'netplan:true' correctly
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=name,external-ids', '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=name,external-ids', '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare',
                                        'list', 'Bridge', 'ovsbr'])
         self.assertIn(b'netplan=true', out)
         self.assert_iface('ovsbr', ['inet 192.170.1.1/24'])
 
     def test_bond_base(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovsbr'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'mybond'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovsbr'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'mybond'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   ethernets:
@@ -263,13 +263,13 @@ class _CommonTests():
       interfaces: [mybond]''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client, 'e2c': self.dev_e2_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, self.dev_e2_client, 'ovsbr'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge ovsbr', out)
         self.assertIn(b'        Port mybond', out)
         self.assertIn(b'            Interface %b' % self.dev_e_client.encode(), out)
         self.assertIn(b'            Interface %b' % self.dev_e2_client.encode(), out)
         # Verify the bond was tagged 'netplan:true' correctly
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '--columns=name,external-ids', '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare', 'list', 'Port'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--columns=name,external-ids', '-f', 'csv', '-d', 'bare', 'list', 'Port'])
         self.assertIn(b'mybond,netplan=true', out)
         # Verify bond params
         out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-appctl', 'bond/show', 'mybond'])
@@ -282,10 +282,10 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_bridge_patch_ports(self):
         self.setup_eth(None)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br0'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch1-0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'br1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch0-1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'patch1-0'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   openvswitch:
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
       interfaces: [patch1-0]''')
         self.generate_and_settle(['br0', 'br1'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are set up in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'])
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'])
         self.assertIn(b'    Bridge br0', out)
         self.assertIn(b'''        Port patch0-1
             Interface patch0-1
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_bridge_non_ovs_bond(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs-br'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs-br'])
         self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ip', 'link', 'del', 'non-ovs-bond'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
             openvswitch: {}''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client, 'e2c': self.dev_e2_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, self.dev_e2_client, 'ovs-br', 'non-ovs-bond'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are set up in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'], universal_newlines=True)
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'], universal_newlines=True)
         self.assertIn('    Bridge ovs-br', out)
         self.assertIn('''        Port non-ovs-bond
             Interface non-ovs-bond''', out)
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_vlan_maas(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
         self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ip', 'link', 'delete', '%s.21' % self.dev_e_client], stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL)
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ class _CommonTests():
             mtu: 1500''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client})
         self.generate_and_settle([self.dev_e_client, 'ovs0', 'eth42.21'])
         # Basic verification that the interfaces/ports are set up in OVS
-        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', 'show'], universal_newlines=True)
+        out = subprocess.check_output(['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', 'show'], universal_newlines=True)
         self.assertIn('    Bridge ovs0', out)
         self.assertIn('''        Port %(ec)s.21
             Interface %(ec)s.21''' % {'ec': self.dev_e_client}, out)
@@ -411,9 +411,9 @@ class _CommonTests():
 
     def test_settings_tag_cleanup(self):
         self.setup_eth(None, False)
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
-        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'bond0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs0'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-br', 'ovs1'])
+        self.addCleanup(subprocess.call, ['ovs-vsctl', '-t', '5', '--if-exists', 'del-port', 'bond0'])
         with open(self.config, 'w') as f:
             f.write('''network:
   version: 2