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| author |   Joe Stringer <joestringer@nicira.com> | 2015-10-19 19:18:58 -0700 |
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| committer |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-10-21 19:33:38 -0700 |
| commit | 1d008a1df927846788b9dc02e770f65951f98ddc (patch) | |
| tree | cc0c827a97ca90da7c84c0d476f3477650dc8f15 /include | |
| parent | openvswitch: Reject ct_state masks for unknown bits (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-1d008a1df927846788b9dc02e770f65951f98ddc.tar.xz linux-dev-1d008a1df927846788b9dc02e770f65951f98ddc.zip | |
openvswitch: Clarify conntrack COMMIT behaviour
The presence of this attribute does not modify the ct_state for the
current packet, only future packets. Make this more clear in the header
definition.
Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@nicira.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h index 036f73bc54cd..e663627a8ef3 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h @@ -620,7 +620,8 @@ struct ovs_action_hash { * enum ovs_ct_attr - Attributes for %OVS_ACTION_ATTR_CT action. * @OVS_CT_ATTR_COMMIT: If present, commits the connection to the conntrack * table. This allows future packets for the same connection to be identified - * as 'established' or 'related'. + * as 'established' or 'related'. The flow key for the current packet will + * retain the pre-commit connection state. * @OVS_CT_ATTR_ZONE: u16 connection tracking zone. * @OVS_CT_ATTR_MARK: u32 value followed by u32 mask. For each bit set in the * mask, the corresponding bit in the value is copied to the connection |