[ovs-dev] [PATCH 06/11] nx-match: Enable parsing string representations of variable fields.

[Ben Pfaff]

On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 04:13:20PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> When reading in hex strings that form NXM fields, we don't need to
> enforce size constraints if the fields are variable length.
> Instead, we can set the header size based on the string length.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>

I think that this will give an inappropriate error message in the case
where the user supplies more data than allowed in a field.  It would be
good to fix that.

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>