X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=96c86c421e9da6348ecbd220844bb0a0af38e118;hb=ef13dc11ad6ec612954bd5b59751cc437f504e65;hp=8d7addff9823087021233288a5ff0bb2d0fa47b2;hpb=e68bfcfc31f3dd393fc5e93838aa5051ad44e139;p=openvswitch diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8d7addff..96c86c42 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,9 +1,37 @@ -port-v1.4.0 +post-v1.5.0 ------------------------ + - bonding + - LACP bonds no longer fall back to balance-slb when negotiations fail. + Instead they drop traffic. + - The default bond_mode changed from SLB to active-backup, to protect + unsuspecting users from the significant risks of SLB bonds (which are + documented in vswitchd/INTERNALS). + - Load balancing can be disabled by setting the bond-rebalance-interval + to zero. + - Logging to console and file will have UTC timestamp as a default for all + the daemons. An example of the default format is 2012-01-27T16:35:17Z. + ovs-appctl can be used to change the default format as before. -v1.4.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v1.5.0 - xx xxx xxxx ------------------------ + - OpenFlow: + - Added support for querying, modifying, and deleting flows + based on flow cookie when using NXM. + - Added new NXM_PACKET_IN format. + - Added new NXAST_DEC_TTL action. + - ovs-ofctl: + - Added daemonization support to the monitor and snoop commands. + - ovs-vsctl: + - The "find" command supports new set relational operators + {=}, {!=}, {<}, {>}, {<=}, and {>=}. + - ovsdb-tool now uses the typical database and schema installation + directories as defaults. + + +v1.4.0 - 30 Jan 2012 +------------------------ + - Compatible with Open vSwitch kernel module included in Linux 3.3. - New "VLAN splinters" feature to work around buggy device drivers in old Linux versions. (This feature is deprecated. When broken device drivers are no longer in widespread use, we will @@ -20,6 +48,8 @@ v1.4.0 - xx xxx xxxx now be properly mirrored for any flows, regardless of their actions. - Track packet and byte statistics sent on mirrors. + - The sFlow implementation can now usually infer the correct agent + device instead of having to be told explicitly. - ovs-appctl: - New "fdb/flush" command to flush bridge's MAC learning table. - ovs-test: @@ -27,9 +57,16 @@ v1.4.0 - xx xxx xxxx and connectivity issues. This tool currently is not included in RH or Xen packages. - RHEL packaging now supports integration with Red Hat network scripts. + - bonding: + - Post 1.4.*, OVS will be changing the default bond mode from balance-slb + to active-backup. SLB bonds carry significant risks with them + (documented vswitchd/INTERNALS) which we want to prevent unsuspecting + users from running into. Users are advised to update any scripts or + configuration which may be negatively impacted by explicitly setting + the bond mode which they want to use. -v1.3.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v1.3.0 - 09 Dec 2011 ------------------------ - OpenFlow: - Added an OpenFlow extension which allows the "output" action to accept @@ -59,8 +96,8 @@ v1.3.0 - xx xxx xxxx via "ip_frag" in ovs-ofctl). - New ovs-ofctl "get-frags" and "set-frags" commands to get and set fragment handling policy. - - CAPWAP tunneling now supports an extension to transport a 64-key. By - default it remains compatible with the old version and other + - CAPWAP tunneling now supports an extension to transport a 64-bit key. + By default it remains compatible with the old version and other standards-based implementations. - Flow setups are now processed in a round-robin manner across ports to prevent any single client from monopolizing the CPU and conducting