X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=59e69afe02636b7b330edf07a5b0bbb330014e11;hb=0ef165ecb57943e17a8ee8270df68ffb8d032e29;hp=4f88e3b8e42e667eb7e57c6343c43df3e0b4a35b;hpb=c3ccfe984933ca8df56d551cb3ae7e0bf3d119b8;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 4f88e3b8e..59e69afe0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,22 @@ -Post-v2.1.0 +Post-v2.2.0 --------------------- + - OpenFlow 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 are now enabled by default in + ovs-vswitchd. + - Linux kernel datapath now has an exact match cache optimizing the + flow matching process. + - Datapath flows now have partially wildcarded tranport port field + matches. This reduces userspace upcalls, but increases the + number of different masks in the datapath. The kernel datapath + exact match cache removes the overhead of matching the incoming + packets with the larger number of masks, but when paired with an + older kernel module, some workloads may perform worse with the + new userspace. + +v2.2.0 - xx xxx xxx +--------------------- + - Internal ports are no longer brought up by default, because it + should be an administrator task to bring up devices as they are + configured properly. - ovs-vsctl now reports when ovs-vswitchd fails to create a new port or bridge. - The "ovsdbmonitor" graphical tool has been removed, because it was @@ -10,12 +27,13 @@ Post-v2.1.0 - Upon the receipt of a SIGHUP signal, ovs-vswitchd no longer reopens its log file (it will terminate instead). Please use 'ovs-appctl vlog/reopen' instead. - - Support for Linux kernels up to 3.12. On Kernel 3.12 OVS uses tunnel - API for GRE and VXLAN. + - Support for Linux kernels up to 3.13. From Kernel 3.12 onwards OVS uses + tunnel API for GRE and VXLAN. - Added DPDK support. + - Added support for custom vlog patterns in Python -v2.1.0 - xx xxx xxxx +v2.1.0 - 19 Mar 2014 --------------------- - Address prefix tracking support for flow tables. New columns "prefixes" in OVS-DB table "Flow_Table" controls which packet