bridge ``local ports''.
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.IP 2.
-Saves the Openflow flows of each bridge and the kernel datapath
-configuration for each of the kernel datapaths.
+Saves the Openflow flows of each bridge.
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.IP 3.
Stops the Open vSwitch daemons, as if by a call to \fBovs\-ctl
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.IP 6.
Starts OVS back up, as if by a call to \fBovs\-ctl start\fR. This
-reloads the kernel module, restores the saved kernel datapath configuration,
-restarts the OVS daemons (including \fBovs\-brcompatd\fR, if \fB\-\-brcompat\fR
-is specified) and finally restores the saved Openflow flows.
+reloads the kernel module, restarts the OVS daemons (including
+\fBovs\-brcompatd\fR, if \fB\-\-brcompat\fR is specified) and finally
+restores the saved Openflow flows.
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.IP 7.
Restores the kernel configuration state that was saved in step 4.