[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Backport: openvswitch: Fix serialization of non-masked set actions.

Pravin Shelar pshelar at nicira.com
Mon Dec 21 23:31:11 UTC 2015


On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Joe Stringer <joe at ovn.org> wrote:
> On 21 December 2015 at 14:57, Pravin B Shelar <pshelar at nicira.com> wrote:
>> I found this missing commit while checking diff against upstream OVS.
>>
>> Upstream Commit msg:
>>     Set actions consist of a regular OVS_KEY_ATTR_* attribute nested inside
>>     of a OVS_ACTION_ATTR_SET action attribute. When converting masked actions
>>     back to regular set actions, the inner attribute length was not changed,
>>     ie, double the length being serialized. This patch fixes the bug.
>>
>>     Fixes: 83d2b9b ("net: openvswitch: Support masked set actions.")
>>     Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer at nicira.com>
>>     Acked-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajahalme at nicira.com>
>>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
>>
>> Upstream: f4f8e738505 ("openvswitch: Fix serialization of non-masked set
>> actions")
>> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar at nicira.com>
>
> Thanks, this fell off my radar. Does it need a backport to v2.4?
>
yes. I pushed it to branch 2.4, 2.5 and master.

Thanks.

> Acked-by: Joe Stringer <joe at ovn.org>



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