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diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index d9e71b33..328cf354 100644
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
       <column name="system_version">
         <p>
           The version of the system identified by <ref column="system_type"/>,
-          e.g. <code>5.5.0-24648p</code> on XenServer 5.5.0 build 24648.
+          e.g. <code>5.6.100-39265p</code> on XenServer 5.6.100 build 39265.
         </p>
         <p>
           System integrators are responsible for choosing and setting an
@@ -273,21 +273,6 @@
         connection should be configured.  See the <ref table="Manager"/> table
         for more information.
       </column>
-
-      <column name="managers">
-        <p>
-          Remote database clients to which the Open vSwitch's database server
-          should connect or to which it should listen.  Adding an OVSDB target
-          to this set is equivalent to adding it to <ref
-          column="manager_options"/> with all of the default options.
-        </p>
-
-        <p>
-          Use of this column is deprecated and may be removed sometime in the
-          future.  New applications should use and set <ref
-          column="manager_options"/> instead.
-        </p>
-      </column>
     </group>
   </table>
 
@@ -508,22 +493,45 @@
 
     <group title="Bonding Configuration">
       <p>A port that has more than one interface is a ``bonded port.'' Bonding
-        allows for load balancing and fail-over.  Open vSwitch supports
-        ``source load balancing'' (SLB) and "active backup" bonding.  SLB
-        bonding assigns flows to slaves based on source MAC address and output
-        VLAN, with periodic rebalancing as traffic patterns change.  Active
-        backup bonding assigns all flows to one slave, failing over to a backup
-        slave when the active slave is disabled.  Neither form of bonding
-        require 802.3ad or other special support from the upstream switch to
-        which the slave devices are connected.</p>
+        allows for load balancing and fail-over.  Some kinds of bonding will
+        work with any kind of upstream switch:</p>
+
+      <dl>
+        <dt><code>balance-slb</code></dt>
+        <dd>
+          Balances flows among slaves based on source MAC address and output
+          VLAN, with periodic rebalancing as traffic patterns change.
+        </dd>
+
+        <dt><code>active-backup</code></dt>
+        <dd>
+          Assigns all flows to one slave, failing over to a backup slave when
+          the active slave is disabled.
+        </dd>
+      </dl>
+
+      <p>
+        The following mode requires the upstream switch to support 802.3ad with
+        successful LACP negotiation.  If LACP negotiation fails then
+        <code>balance-slb</code> mode is used as a fallback:
+      </p>
+
+      <dl>
+        <dt><code>balance-tcp</code></dt>
+        <dd>
+          Balances flows among slaves based on L2, L3, and L4 protocol
+          information such as destination MAC address, IP address, and TCP
+          port.
+        </dd>
+      </dl>
 
       <p>These columns apply only to bonded ports.  Their values are
         otherwise ignored.</p>
 
       <column name="bond_mode">
-        <p>The type of bonding used for a bonded port.  Currently supported
-          values are <code>balance-slb</code> and <code>active-backup</code>.
-          Defaults to SLB if unset.</p>
+        <p>The type of bonding used for a bonded port.  Defaults to
+          <code>balance-slb</code> if unset.
+        </p>
       </column>
 
       <column name="bond_updelay">
@@ -1042,6 +1050,10 @@
           and many kinds of virtual interfaces can be configured with
           higher MTUs.
         </p>
+        <p>
+          This column will be empty for an interface that does not
+          have an MTU as, for example, some kinds of tunnels do not.
+        </p>
       </column>
 
       <column name="status">