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authorJustin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>2013-02-04 14:13:25 -0800
committerJustin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>2013-02-04 23:54:26 -0800
commita0e5c7f5b761412d2409dca702ee1ba87e219a99 (patch)
tree4179bbf95a702ce5f943131610ba06d7d3e26278
parenta70fc0cfe326b9a500c8e5c3b1841c66fe2389a9 (diff)
NEWS: Correct some items incorrectly stating they arrived in 1.9.0.
A few items were listed as arriving in 1.9.0, but they actually were new to 1.10.0. Signed-off-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>
-rw-r--r--NEWS42
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1164962d..c81364ed 100644
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@@ -13,11 +13,28 @@ post-v1.9.0
prevent new flows from being processed on other ports.
- Many "ovs-vsctl" database commands now accept an --if-exists option.
Please refer to the ovs-vsctl manpage for details.
- - New "vlog/disable-rate-limit" and "vlog/enable-rate-limit" commands
- available through ovs-appctl allow control over logging rate limits.
- - The OpenFlow "dp_desc" may now be configured by setting the value of
- other-config:dp-desc in the Bridge table.
+ - OpenFlow:
+ - The OpenFlow "dp_desc" may now be configured by setting the
+ value of other-config:dp-desc in the Bridge table.
+ - It is possible to request the OpenFlow port number with the
+ "ofport_request" column in the Interface table.
+ - ovs-dpctl:
+ - The "dump-flows" and "del-flows" no longer require an argument
+ if only one datapath exists.
+ - ovs-appctl:
+ - New "vlog/disable-rate-limit" and "vlog/enable-rate-limit"
+ commands available allow control over logging rate limits.
+ - New "dpif/dump-dps", "dpif/show", and "dpif/dump-flows" command
+ that mimic the equivalent ovs-dpctl commands.
- Path MTU discovery is no longer supported.
+ - The ofproto library is now responsible for assigning OpenFlow port
+ numbers. An ofproto implementation should assign them when
+ port_construct() is called.
+ - All dpif-based bridges of a particular type share a common
+ datapath called "ovs-<type>", e.g. "ovs-system". The ovs-dpctl
+ commands will now return information on that shared datapath. To
+ get the equivalent bridge-specific information, use the new
+ "ovs-appctl dpif/*" commands.
- Backward-incompatible changes:
- Earlier Open vSwitch versions treated ANY as a wildcard in flow
syntax. OpenFlow 1.1 adds a port named ANY, which introduces a
@@ -49,8 +66,6 @@ v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx
- Allow bitwise masking for SHA and THA fields in ARP, SLL and TLL
fields in IPv6 neighbor discovery messages, and IPv6 flow label.
- Adds support for writing to the metadata field for a flow.
- - It is possible to request the OpenFlow port number with the
- "ofport_request" column in the Interface table.
- ovs-ofctl:
- Commands and actions that accept port numbers now also accept keywords
that represent those ports (such as LOCAL, NONE, and ALL). This is
@@ -60,11 +75,6 @@ v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx
- ovs-dpctl:
- Support requesting the port number with the "port_no" option in
the "add-if" command.
- - The "dump-flows" and "del-flows" no longer require an argument
- if only one datapath exists.
- - ovs-appctl:
- - New "dpif/dump-dps", "dpif/show", and "dpif/dump-flows" command
- that mimic the equivalent ovs-dpctl commands.
- 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
@@ -76,15 +86,6 @@ v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx
- ovsdb-server now enforces the immutability of immutable columns. This
was not enforced in earlier versions due to an oversight.
- New support for a nonstandard form of GRE that supports a 64-bit key.
- - The ofproto library is now responsible for assigning OpenFlow port
- numbers. An ofproto implementation should assign them when
- port_construct() is called.
- - All dpif-based bridges of a particular type share a common
- datapath called "ovs-<type>", e.g. "ovs-system". The ovs-dpctl
- commands will now return information on that shared datapath. To
- get the equivalent bridge-specific information, use the new
- "ovs-appctl dpif/*" commands.
- - Tunnel header caching removed.
- The following features are now deprecated. They will be removed no
earlier than February 2013. Please email dev@openvswitch.org with
concerns.
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx
- CAPWAP tunnel support.
- The data in the RARP packets can now be matched in the same way as the
data in ARP packets.
+ - Tunnel header caching removed.
v1.8.0 - xx xxx xxxx