X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5b9db40d6aff936453bb9b124b2a9f8cd3a4afea;hb=13f894b1f04f116a51e9dd7ac1a4485bd6057366;hp=c2ec9539dc06aefce949a80cf0dda7cf3c0490fd;hpb=969fc56c2abb0c3a1bf0225032250aa537df55a3;p=openvswitch diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c2ec9539..5b9db40d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,14 @@ post-v1.7.0 ------------------------ - 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 @@ -11,11 +18,19 @@ post-v1.7.0 the multicast bit in the destination address could be individually masked.) - New field OXM_OF_METADATA, to align with OpenFlow 1.1. + - The OFPST_QUEUE request now reports an error if a specified port or + 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. + - All Open vSwitch programs and log files now show timestamps in UTC, + instead the local timezone, by default. v1.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx