[ovs-dev] [branch-1.11] ofproto-dpif: Configure datapath max-idle through ovs-vsctl.

[Ben Pfaff]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 09:20:57PM -0700, Alex Wang wrote:
> This patch adds a new configuration option, "max-idle" to the
> Bridge "other-config" column. This sets how long datapath flows,
> for the configured bridge, are cached in the datapath before
> ovs-vswitchd thread expires them.
> 
> This commit is a backport of commit 72310b04 (upcall: Configure
> datapath max-idle through ovs-vsctl.).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <alexw at nicira.com>

Were there significant changes in the backports?  It's unusual to post
all the versions of a patch to backport, because backports are usually
straightforward, so that getting a review on each of them consumes
time for both the poster and the reviewer without much reduction of
risk.