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 post-v1.7.0
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     - New FAQ.  Please send updates and additions!
+    - Authors of controllers, please read the new section titled "Action
+      Reproduction" in DESIGN, which describes an Open vSwitch change in
+      behavior in corner cases that may affect some controllers.
+    - ovs-l3ping:
+        - A new test utility that can create L3 tunnel between two Open
+          vSwitches and detect connectivity issues.
     - ovs-ofctl:
+        - New --sort and --rsort options for "dump-flows" command.
         - "mod-port" command can now control all OpenFlow config flags.
     - OpenFlow:
       - Allow general bitwise masking for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses in
@@ -15,13 +22,15 @@ post-v1.7.0
         queue does not exist, or for requests for a specific queue on all
         ports, if the specified queue does not exist on any port.  (Previous
         versions generally reported an empty set of results.)
+      - New "flow monitor" feature to allow controllers to be notified of
+        flow table changes as they happen.
     - Additional protocols are not mirrored and dropped when forward-bpdu is
       false.  For a full list, see the ovs-vswitchd.conf.db man page.
     - Open vSwitch now sends RARP packets in situations where it previously
       sent a custom protocol, making it consistent with behavior of QEMU and
       VMware.
-    - "ovsdb-tool show-log" and the --timestamp options on ovsdb-client and
-      ovs-ofctl now display timestamps in UTC instead of the local timezone.
+    - All Open vSwitch programs and log files now show timestamps in UTC,
+      instead the local timezone, by default.
 
 
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