[ovs-dev] [PATCH] meta-flow: Accept NXM and OXM field names, support NXM and OXM for output.

[Ben Pfaff]

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:24:06PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> This commit makes actions that accept NXM header values also accept OXM
> header values and accept OXM field names where previously only NXM field
> names were accepted.
> 
> This makes it possible to add new OXM fields that don't have NXM header
> values, e.g. the OXM "metadata" field.
> 
> Inspired by Joe Stringer's patch:
> 	http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2012-June/018344.html
> 
> Reported-by: Joe Stringer <joe at wand.net.nz>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>

Joe reviewed this privately so I pushed it.

Thanks Joe.