X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=4cb4499a80840abde903f892e45cbc1eff0850b1;hb=add037c6b692db9c66dd0c16dff2d4b1b46c7499;hp=36fbf6f7b523bd8fdd00132ff6c7270048cb0f8c;hpb=ccd989e06b2a878bff5564d8550edec31ef7f1c0;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 36fbf6f7b..4cb4499a8 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,15 @@ -post-v1.10.0 +post-v1.11.0 --------------------- + - OpenFlow: + * New support for matching outer source and destination IP address + of tunneled packets, for tunnel ports configured with the newly + added "remote_ip=flow" and "local_ip=flow" options. + + +v1.11.0 - xx xxx xxxx +--------------------- + - The "tutorial" directory contains a new tutorial for some advanced + Open vSwitch features. - Stable bond mode has been removed. - The autopath action has been removed. - New support for the data encapsulation format of the LISP tunnel @@ -10,9 +20,18 @@ post-v1.10.0 1.1 and later are now implemented. * New "stack" extension for use in actions, to push and pop from NXM fields. + * The "load" and "set_field" actions can now modify the "in_port". (This + allows one to enable output to a flow's input port by setting the + in_port to some unused value, such as OFPP_NONE.) + - ovs-dpctl: + * New debugging commands "add-flow", "mod-flow", "del-flow". + - New syslog format, prefixed with "ovs|", to be easier to filter. + - RHEL: Removes the default firewall rule that allowed GRE traffic to + pass through. Any users that relied on this automatic firewall hole + will have to manually configure it. The ovs-ctl(8) manpage documents + the "enable-protocol" command that can be used as an alternative. - -v1.10.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v1.10.0 - 01 May 2013 --------------------- - Bridge compatibility support has been removed. Any uses that rely on ovs-brcompatd will have to stick with Open vSwitch 1.9.x @@ -23,8 +42,14 @@ v1.10.0 - xx xxx xxxx separately on a per-port basis, so it should no longer be possible for a large number of new flows arriving on one port to 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. + - ovs-vsctl: + * Previously ovs-vsctl would retry connecting to the database forever, + causing it to hang if ovsdb-server was not running. Now, ovs-vsctl + only tries once by default (use --retry to try forever). This change + means that you may want to remove uses of --timeout to avoid hangs + in ovs-vsctl calls. + * Many "ovs-vsctl" database commands now accept an --if-exists option. + Please refer to the ovs-vsctl manpage for details. - OpenFlow: - Experimental support for newer versions of OpenFlow. See the "What versions of OpenFlow does Open vSwitch support?" @@ -68,10 +93,11 @@ v1.10.0 - xx xxx xxxx retire that meaning of ANY in favor of the OpenFlow 1.1 meaning. - Patch ports no longer require kernel support, so they now work with FreeBSD and the kernel module built into Linux 3.3 and later. + - New "sample" action. -v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx --------------------- +v1.9.0 - 26 Feb 2013 +------------------------ - Datapath: - Support for ipv6 set action. - SKB mark matching and setting. @@ -125,8 +151,9 @@ v1.9.0 - xx xxx xxxx data in ARP packets. -v1.8.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v1.8.0 - 26 Feb 2013 ------------------------ + *** Internal only release *** - New FAQ. Please send updates and additions! - Authors of controllers, please read the new section titled "Action Reproduction" in DESIGN, which describes an Open vSwitch change in