netdev_pltap,netdev_tunnel: moved to new API

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / NEWS

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-post-v1.11.0
+post-v1.12.0
+---------------------
+
+
+v1.12.0 - xx xxx xxxx
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     - OpenFlow:
+      * Experimental support for OpenFlow 1.1 (in addition to 1.2 and
+        1.3, which had experimental support in 1.10).
       * 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.
+        added "remote_ip=flow" and "local_ip=flow" options.
+    - The Interface table in the database has a new "ifindex" column to
+      report the interface's OS-assigned ifindex.
     - New "check-oftest" Makefile target for running OFTest against Open
       vSwitch.  See README-OFTest for details.
     - The flow eviction threshold has been moved to the Open_vSwitch table.
     - Database names are now mandatory when specifying ovsdb-server options
       through database paths (e.g. Private key option with the database name
       should look like "--private-key=db:Open_vSwitch,SSL,private_key").
+    - Added ovs-dev.py, a utility script helpful for Open vSwitch developers.
+    - Support for Linux kernels up to 3.9
+    - ovs-ofctl:
+      * New "ofp-parse" for printing OpenFlow messages read from a file.
 
 
 v1.11.0 - xx xxx xxxx
@@ -35,6 +47,7 @@ v1.11.0 - xx xxx xxxx
         in_port to some unused value, such as OFPP_NONE.)
     - ovs-dpctl:
       * New debugging commands "add-flow", "mod-flow", "del-flow".
+      * "dump-flows" now has a -m option to increase output verbosity.
     - In dpif-based bridges, cache action translations, which can improve
       flow set up performance by 80% with a complicated flow table.
     - New syslog format, prefixed with "ovs|", to be easier to filter.