X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=872f8d0d85a81a1034c4249cd0af984e5490f4c8;hb=617da9cda70c6f11a3e674bc4a81f54e8b77b690;hp=5b9db40d6aff936453bb9b124b2a9f8cd3a4afea;hpb=2b07c8b182b76e4e3a162796d3ae273ef51d4131;p=openvswitch diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5b9db40d..872f8d0d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,32 @@ -post-v1.7.0 +post-v1.8.0 +------------------------ + - FreeBSD is now a supported platform, thanks to code contributions from + Gaetano Catalli, Ed Maste, and Giuseppe Lettieri. + - ovs-bugtool: New --ovs option to report only OVS related information. + - New %t and %T log escapes to identify the subprogram within a + cooperating group of processes or threads that emitted a log message. + The default log patterns now include this information. + - OpenFlow: + - Allow bitwise masking for SHA and THA fields in ARP, SLL and TLL + fields in IPv6 neighbor discovery messages, and IPv6 flow label. + - ovs-dpctl: + - Support requesting the port number with the "port_no" option in + the "add-if" command. + - ovs-pki: The "online PKI" features have been removed, along with + the ovs-pki-cgi program that facilitated it, because of some + alarmist insecurity claims. We do not believe that these claims + are true, but because we do not know of any users for this + feature it seems better on balance to remove it. (The ovs-pki-cgi + program was not included in distribution packaging.) + - Stable bond mode is deprecated and will be removed no earlier than + February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns. + - The autopath action is deprecated and will be removed no earlier than + February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns. + - The null interface type is deprecated and will be removed no earlier + than February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with concerns. + + +v1.8.0 - xx xxx xxxx ------------------------ - New FAQ. Please send updates and additions! - Authors of controllers, please read the new section titled "Action @@ -33,12 +61,12 @@ post-v1.7.0 instead the local timezone, by default. -v1.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v1.7.0 - 30 Jul 2012 ------------------------ - kernel modules are renamed. openvswitch_mod.ko is now openvswitch.ko and brcompat_mod.ko is now brcompat.ko. - Increased the number of NXM registers to 8. - - Added ability to configure dscp setting for manager and controller + - Added ability to configure DSCP setting for manager and controller connections. By default, these connections have a DSCP value of Internetwork Control (0xc0). - Added the granular link health statistics, 'cfm_health', to an @@ -54,6 +82,7 @@ v1.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx - Added support for spawning ovs-test server from the client. - Now ovs-test is able to automatically create test bridges and ports. - "ovs-dpctl dump-flows" now prints observed TCP flags in TCP flows. + - Tripled flow setup performance. - The "coverage/log" command previously available through ovs-appctl has been replaced by "coverage/show". The new command replies with coverage counter values, instead of logging them.