[ovs-dev] [PATCHv9 1/2] datapath:backport: openvswitch: Add packet truncation support.

[pravin shelar]

On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 3:36 PM, William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Upstream commit:
>     commit f2a4d086ed4c588d32fe9b7aa67fead7280e7bf1
>     Author: William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com>
>     Date:   Fri Jun 10 11:49:33 2016 -0700
>
>     openvswitch: Add packet truncation support.
>
>     The patch adds a new OVS action, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_TRUNC, in order to
>     truncate packets. A 'max_len' is added for setting up the maximum
>     packet size, and a 'cutlen' field is to record the number of bytes
>     to trim the packet when the packet is outputting to a port, or when
>     the packet is sent to userspace.
>
>     Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com>
>     Cc: Pravin Shelar <pshelar at nicira.com>
>     Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar at ovn.org>
>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
>
> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com>

This is already acked patch, please keep all acked-by with unchanged reposts.