[ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] Do not perform validation in earn_parse()

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 10:50:15AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> Do not perform validation in learn_parse();
> I believe this is consistent with the handling of all other action
> parsing called from parse_named_action().
> 
> Verification of all actions, including learn actions, occurs separately
> in ofpact_check__(). It also occurs via in a call to ofpacts_check()
> in parse_ofp_str(),
> 
> This patch is larger than might otherwise be expected as the flow argument
> of learn_parse() is now unused and thus removed.  This propagates up the
> call-chain some way.
> 
> This implementation was suggested by Jesse Gross in response to an
> enhancement I made to the validation performed during parsing learn actions
> to allow it to correctly account for changes to the dl_type due to MPLS
> push and pop actions.
> 
> Tests have also been updated to check for the less specific messages
> generated by the call to ofpacts_check() in parse_ofp_str() which at the
> suggestion of Ben Pfaff was added by a prior patch for this purpose.
> 
> Cc: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>
> Cc: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas at verge.net.au>

Both applied to master, thanks.