[ovs-dev] [PATCH 0/8] Upstream Linux kernel datapath backports.

Jarno Rajahalme jarno at ovn.org
Thu Feb 16 01:34:12 UTC 2017


Many contributors are currently working on backporting upstream Linux
kernel datapath changes to the OVS tree kernel datapath.  This series
addresses apparent gaps in this work as follows:

In this series:
08733a0 netfilter: handle NF_REPEAT from nf_conntrack_in()

Already applied:
56989f6 genetlink: mark families as __ro_after_init
489111e genetlink: statically initialize families
a07ea4d genetlink: no longer support using static family IDs

In this series:
9157208 net: use core MTU range checking in core net infra
76e4cc7 openvswitch: remove unnecessary EXPORT_SYMBOLs
f33eb0c openvswitch: remove unused functions

Empty merge commit:
8eed1cd Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net

Skipped (Should be addressed with the main 802.1AD backports):
3145c03 openvswitch: add NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_STAG_TX to internal dev
72ec108 openvswitch: fix vlan subtraction from packet length
20ecf1e openvswitch: vlan: remove wrong likely statement

Skipped (Should be addressed with the main "net: mpls: Fixups for GSO"
backports):
c66549f openvswitch: correctly fragment packet with mpls headers
85de4a2 openvswitch: use mpls_hdr
f7d49bc openvswitch: mpls: set network header correctly on key extract

In this series:
2279994 openvswitch: avoid resetting flow key while installing new flow.
190aa3e openvswitch: Fix Frame-size larger than 1024 bytes warning.
db74a33 openvswitch: use percpu flow stats
4077396 openvswitch: fix flow stats accounting when node 0 is not possible

Already applied:
2679d04 openvswitch: avoid deferred execution of recirc actions
ed22709 openvswitch: use alias for genetlink family names


Jarod Wilson (1):
  datapath: use core MTU range checking in core net infra

Jiri Benc (2):
  datapath: remove unused functions
  datapath: remove unnecessary EXPORT_SYMBOLs

Pablo Neira Ayuso (1):
  datapath: handle NF_REPEAT from nf_conntrack_in()

Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (2):
  datapath: fix flow stats accounting when node 0 is not possible
  datapath: use percpu flow stats

pravin shelar (2):
  datapath: Fix Frame-size larger than 1024 bytes warning.
  datapath: avoid resetting flow key while installing new flow.

 acinclude.m4                                   |  2 ++
 datapath/conntrack.c                           |  5 ++-
 datapath/datapath.c                            | 23 +++++++-------
 datapath/flow.c                                | 42 ++++++++++++++------------
 datapath/flow.h                                |  4 +--
 datapath/flow_netlink.c                        |  6 ++--
 datapath/flow_netlink.h                        |  3 +-
 datapath/flow_table.c                          | 25 ++++++---------
 datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/if_ether.h |  8 +++++
 datapath/vport-internal_dev.c                  | 22 ++++++++++++--
 datapath/vport-netdev.c                        |  1 -
 datapath/vport.c                               | 17 -----------
 datapath/vport.h                               |  1 -
 13 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)

-- 
2.1.4



More information about the dev mailing list