Implement new "VLAN splinters" feature.

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 post-v1.3.0
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+    - 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
+      delete this feature.)  See ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) for more
+      information.
     - OpenFlow:
        - Added ability to match on IPv6 flow label through NXM.
        - Added ability to match on ECN bits in IPv4 and IPv6 through NXM.