-# Open vSwitch
+Open vSwitch
+============
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* Transactional configuration database with C and Python bindings
* High-performance forwarding using a Linux kernel module
-The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 2.6.32 and up, with
-testing focused on 2.6.32 with Centos and Xen patches. Open vSwitch
-also has special support for Citrix XenServer and Red Hat Enterprise
-Linux hosts.
+The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 3.10 and up.
Open vSwitch can also operate, at a cost in performance, entirely in
userspace, without assistance from a kernel module. This userspace
- ...without using a kernel module, read [INSTALL.userspace.md].
+- ...with SELinux, read [INSTALL.SELinux.md].
+
For answers to common questions, read [FAQ.md].
To learn how to set up SSL support for Open vSwitch, read [INSTALL.SSL.md].