[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/3] datapath: Consistently maintain flow key.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Mar 12 22:03:59 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 04:57:04PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote:
> After executing an action that changes a packet sometimes we update
> the flow key and sometimes we don't.  This is potentially problematic
> because we sometimes use the key for checks later on.  This consistently
> maintains the key.

My goal here was to bother updating only the flow key fields that we
ever refer to afterward in checks.  Maybe this is too error-prone and
hard to maintain; if you think so (or if I actually goofed already) then
feel free to push out this patch.




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