[ovs-dev] [PATCH] NEWS: NAT and bundles fixes for 2.6 release.

Justin Pettit jpettit at ovn.org
Thu Aug 18 22:05:23 UTC 2016


Acked-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit at ovn.org>

Can you backport this to branch-2.6, also?

Thanks,

--Justin


> On Aug 18, 2016, at 2:48 PM, Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org> wrote:
> 
> Mention Conntrack NAT support for Linux datapath.  Resolve conflicting
> NEWS about bundles support.  Move Linux datapath truncate action
> support NEWS to be under the "Linux" heading.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>
> ---
> NEWS | 9 +++++----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 794390e..12788b6 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ v2.6.0 - xx xxx xxxx
>      * New "monitor_cond" "monitor_cond_update" and "update2" extensions to
>        RFC 7047.
>    - OpenFlow:
> +     * OpenFlow 1.3 Extension 230, adding OpenFlow Bundles support, is
> +       now implemented.
>      * OpenFlow 1.3+ bundles are now supported for group mods as well as
>        flow mods and port mods.  Both 'atomic' and 'ordered' bundle
>        flags are supported for group mods as well as flow mods.
> @@ -21,9 +23,6 @@ v2.6.0 - xx xxx xxxx
>        traversal into a continuation for later resumption.
>      * New extension message NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG2 to allow OpenFlow 1.4-like
>        control over asynchronous messages in earlier versions of OpenFlow.
> -     * OpenFlow 1.3 Extension 230, adding OpenFlow Bundles support, is
> -       now implemented.  Only flow mod and port mod messages are supported
> -       in bundles.
>      * New OpenFlow extension NXM_NX_MPLS_TTL to provide access to MPLS TTL.
>      * New output option, output(port=N,max_len=M), to allow truncating a
>        packet to size M bytes when outputting to port N.
> @@ -49,6 +48,9 @@ v2.6.0 - xx xxx xxxx
>      * New setting other-config:virtual_obs_id to add an arbitrary string
>        to IPFIX records.
>    - Linux:
> +     * OVS Linux datapath now implements Conntrack NAT action with all
> +       supported Linux kernels.
> +     * Support for truncate action.
>      * New QoS type "linux-noop" that prevents Open vSwitch from trying to
>        manage QoS for a given port (useful when other software manages QoS).
>    - DPDK:
> @@ -98,7 +100,6 @@ v2.6.0 - xx xxx xxxx
>    - Datapath Linux kernel compatibility.
>      * Dropped support for kernel older than 3.10.
>      * Removed VLAN splinters feature.
> -     * Support for truncate action.
>      * Datapath supports kernel upto 4.6.
>    - Tunnels:
>      * Flow based tunnel match and action can be used for IPv6 address using
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
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