+ /* Returns the type to pass to netdev_open() when a dpif of class
+ * 'dpif_class' has a port of type 'type', for a few special cases
+ * when a netdev type differs from a port type. For example, when
+ * using the userspace datapath, a port of type "internal" needs to
+ * be opened as "tap".
+ *
+ * Returns either 'type' itself or a string literal, which must not
+ * be freed. */
+ const char *(*port_open_type)(const struct dpif_class *dpif_class,
+ const char *type);
+