netdev-dpif: Add metadata to dpif-packet.
[cascardo/ovs.git] / ofproto / ofproto-dpif-xlate.c
index e930521..07a1f29 100644 (file)
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 
 COVERAGE_DEFINE(xlate_actions);
 COVERAGE_DEFINE(xlate_actions_oversize);
+COVERAGE_DEFINE(xlate_actions_too_many_output);
 COVERAGE_DEFINE(xlate_actions_mpls_overflow);
 
 VLOG_DEFINE_THIS_MODULE(ofproto_dpif_xlate);
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ struct xbridge {
     struct dpif_ipfix *ipfix;     /* Ipfix handle, or null. */
     struct netflow *netflow;      /* Netflow handle, or null. */
     struct stp *stp;              /* STP or null if disabled. */
+    struct rstp *rstp;            /* RSTP or null if disabled. */
 
     /* Special rules installed by ofproto-dpif. */
     struct rule_dpif *miss_rule;
@@ -106,6 +108,10 @@ struct xbridge {
     /* Number of MPLS label stack entries that the datapath supports
      * in matches. */
     size_t max_mpls_depth;
+
+    /* True if the datapath supports masked data in OVS_ACTION_ATTR_SET
+     * actions. */
+    bool masked_set_action;
 };
 
 struct xbundle {
@@ -149,6 +155,7 @@ struct xport {
     enum ofputil_port_config config; /* OpenFlow port configuration. */
     enum ofputil_port_state state;   /* OpenFlow port state. */
     int stp_port_no;                 /* STP port number or -1 if not in use. */
+    struct rstp_port *rstp_port;     /* RSTP port or null. */
 
     struct hmap skb_priorities;      /* Map of 'skb_priority_to_dscp's. */
 
@@ -345,6 +352,7 @@ static struct xport *get_ofp_port(const struct xbridge *, ofp_port_t ofp_port);
 static struct skb_priority_to_dscp *get_skb_priority(const struct xport *,
                                                      uint32_t skb_priority);
 static void clear_skb_priorities(struct xport *);
+static size_t count_skb_priorities(const struct xport *);
 static bool dscp_from_skb_priority(const struct xport *, uint32_t skb_priority,
                                    uint8_t *dscp);
 
@@ -353,21 +361,20 @@ static struct xc_entry *xlate_cache_add_entry(struct xlate_cache *xc,
 static void xlate_xbridge_init(struct xlate_cfg *, struct xbridge *);
 static void xlate_xbundle_init(struct xlate_cfg *, struct xbundle *);
 static void xlate_xport_init(struct xlate_cfg *, struct xport *);
-static void xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *xbridge,
-                              struct dpif *dpif,
+static void xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *, struct dpif *,
                               struct rule_dpif *miss_rule,
                               struct rule_dpif *no_packet_in_rule,
-                              const struct mac_learning *ml, struct stp *stp,
-                              const struct mcast_snooping *ms,
-                              const struct mbridge *mbridge,
-                              const struct dpif_sflow *sflow,
-                              const struct dpif_ipfix *ipfix,
-                              const struct netflow *netflow,
-                              enum ofp_config_flags frag,
+                              const struct mac_learning *, struct stp *,
+                              struct rstp *, const struct mcast_snooping *,
+                              const struct mbridge *,
+                              const struct dpif_sflow *,
+                              const struct dpif_ipfix *,
+                              const struct netflow *, enum ofp_config_flags,
                               bool forward_bpdu, bool has_in_band,
                               bool enable_recirc,
                               bool variable_length_userdata,
-                              size_t max_mpls_depth);
+                              size_t max_mpls_depth,
+                              bool masked_set_action);
 static void xlate_xbundle_set(struct xbundle *xbundle,
                               enum port_vlan_mode vlan_mode, int vlan,
                               unsigned long *trunks, bool use_priority_tags,
@@ -376,6 +383,7 @@ static void xlate_xbundle_set(struct xbundle *xbundle,
 static void xlate_xport_set(struct xport *xport, odp_port_t odp_port,
                             const struct netdev *netdev, const struct cfm *cfm,
                             const struct bfd *bfd, int stp_port_no,
+                            const struct rstp_port *rstp_port,
                             enum ofputil_port_config config,
                             enum ofputil_port_state state, bool is_tunnel,
                             bool may_enable);
@@ -423,7 +431,7 @@ xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *xbridge,
                   struct rule_dpif *miss_rule,
                   struct rule_dpif *no_packet_in_rule,
                   const struct mac_learning *ml, struct stp *stp,
-                  const struct mcast_snooping *ms,
+                  struct rstp *rstp, const struct mcast_snooping *ms,
                   const struct mbridge *mbridge,
                   const struct dpif_sflow *sflow,
                   const struct dpif_ipfix *ipfix,
@@ -431,7 +439,8 @@ xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *xbridge,
                   bool forward_bpdu, bool has_in_band,
                   bool enable_recirc,
                   bool variable_length_userdata,
-                  size_t max_mpls_depth)
+                  size_t max_mpls_depth,
+                  bool masked_set_action)
 {
     if (xbridge->ml != ml) {
         mac_learning_unref(xbridge->ml);
@@ -463,6 +472,11 @@ xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *xbridge,
         xbridge->stp = stp_ref(stp);
     }
 
+    if (xbridge->rstp != rstp) {
+        rstp_unref(xbridge->rstp);
+        xbridge->rstp = rstp_ref(rstp);
+    }
+
     if (xbridge->netflow != netflow) {
         netflow_unref(xbridge->netflow);
         xbridge->netflow = netflow_ref(netflow);
@@ -477,6 +491,7 @@ xlate_xbridge_set(struct xbridge *xbridge,
     xbridge->enable_recirc = enable_recirc;
     xbridge->variable_length_userdata = variable_length_userdata;
     xbridge->max_mpls_depth = max_mpls_depth;
+    xbridge->masked_set_action = masked_set_action;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -509,6 +524,7 @@ static void
 xlate_xport_set(struct xport *xport, odp_port_t odp_port,
                 const struct netdev *netdev, const struct cfm *cfm,
                 const struct bfd *bfd, int stp_port_no,
+                const struct rstp_port* rstp_port,
                 enum ofputil_port_config config, enum ofputil_port_state state,
                 bool is_tunnel, bool may_enable)
 {
@@ -519,6 +535,11 @@ xlate_xport_set(struct xport *xport, odp_port_t odp_port,
     xport->may_enable = may_enable;
     xport->odp_port = odp_port;
 
+    if (xport->rstp_port != rstp_port) {
+        rstp_port_unref(xport->rstp_port);
+        xport->rstp_port = rstp_port_ref(rstp_port);
+    }
+
     if (xport->cfm != cfm) {
         cfm_unref(xport->cfm);
         xport->cfm = cfm_ref(cfm);
@@ -548,11 +569,12 @@ xlate_xbridge_copy(struct xbridge *xbridge)
     xlate_xbridge_set(new_xbridge,
                       xbridge->dpif, xbridge->miss_rule,
                       xbridge->no_packet_in_rule, xbridge->ml, xbridge->stp,
-                      xbridge->ms, xbridge->mbridge, xbridge->sflow,
-                      xbridge->ipfix, xbridge->netflow, xbridge->frag,
-                      xbridge->forward_bpdu, xbridge->has_in_band,
-                      xbridge->enable_recirc, xbridge->variable_length_userdata,
-                      xbridge->max_mpls_depth);
+                      xbridge->rstp, xbridge->ms, xbridge->mbridge,
+                      xbridge->sflow, xbridge->ipfix, xbridge->netflow,
+                      xbridge->frag, xbridge->forward_bpdu,
+                      xbridge->has_in_band, xbridge->enable_recirc,
+                      xbridge->variable_length_userdata,
+                      xbridge->max_mpls_depth, xbridge->masked_set_action);
     LIST_FOR_EACH (xbundle, list_node, &xbridge->xbundles) {
         xlate_xbundle_copy(new_xbridge, xbundle);
     }
@@ -596,8 +618,9 @@ xlate_xport_copy(struct xbridge *xbridge, struct xbundle *xbundle,
     xlate_xport_init(new_xcfg, new_xport);
 
     xlate_xport_set(new_xport, xport->odp_port, xport->netdev, xport->cfm,
-                    xport->bfd, xport->stp_port_no, xport->config, xport->state,
-                    xport->is_tunnel, xport->may_enable);
+                    xport->bfd, xport->stp_port_no, xport->rstp_port,
+                    xport->config, xport->state, xport->is_tunnel,
+                    xport->may_enable);
 
     if (xport->peer) {
         struct xport *peer = xport_lookup(new_xcfg, xport->peer->ofport);
@@ -698,15 +721,14 @@ xlate_ofproto_set(struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto, const char *name,
                   struct dpif *dpif, struct rule_dpif *miss_rule,
                   struct rule_dpif *no_packet_in_rule,
                   const struct mac_learning *ml, struct stp *stp,
-                  const struct mcast_snooping *ms,
+                  struct rstp *rstp, const struct mcast_snooping *ms,
                   const struct mbridge *mbridge,
                   const struct dpif_sflow *sflow,
                   const struct dpif_ipfix *ipfix,
                   const struct netflow *netflow, enum ofp_config_flags frag,
-                  bool forward_bpdu, bool has_in_band,
-                  bool enable_recirc,
-                  bool variable_length_userdata,
-                  size_t max_mpls_depth)
+                  bool forward_bpdu, bool has_in_band, bool enable_recirc,
+                  bool variable_length_userdata, size_t max_mpls_depth,
+                  bool masked_set_action)
 {
     struct xbridge *xbridge;
 
@@ -724,9 +746,10 @@ xlate_ofproto_set(struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto, const char *name,
     xbridge->name = xstrdup(name);
 
     xlate_xbridge_set(xbridge, dpif, miss_rule, no_packet_in_rule, ml, stp,
-                      ms, mbridge, sflow, ipfix, netflow, frag, forward_bpdu,
-                      has_in_band, enable_recirc, variable_length_userdata,
-                      max_mpls_depth);
+                      rstp, ms, mbridge, sflow, ipfix, netflow, frag,
+                      forward_bpdu, has_in_band, enable_recirc,
+                      variable_length_userdata, max_mpls_depth,
+                      masked_set_action);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -754,6 +777,7 @@ xlate_xbridge_remove(struct xlate_cfg *xcfg, struct xbridge *xbridge)
     dpif_sflow_unref(xbridge->sflow);
     dpif_ipfix_unref(xbridge->ipfix);
     stp_unref(xbridge->stp);
+    rstp_unref(xbridge->rstp);
     hmap_destroy(&xbridge->xports);
     free(xbridge->name);
     free(xbridge);
@@ -836,6 +860,7 @@ xlate_ofport_set(struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto, struct ofbundle *ofbundle,
                  odp_port_t odp_port, const struct netdev *netdev,
                  const struct cfm *cfm, const struct bfd *bfd,
                  struct ofport_dpif *peer, int stp_port_no,
+                 const struct rstp_port *rstp_port,
                  const struct ofproto_port_queue *qdscp_list, size_t n_qdscp,
                  enum ofputil_port_config config,
                  enum ofputil_port_state state, bool is_tunnel,
@@ -858,8 +883,8 @@ xlate_ofport_set(struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto, struct ofbundle *ofbundle,
 
     ovs_assert(xport->ofp_port == ofp_port);
 
-    xlate_xport_set(xport, odp_port, netdev, cfm, bfd, stp_port_no, config,
-                    state, is_tunnel, may_enable);
+    xlate_xport_set(xport, odp_port, netdev, cfm, bfd, stp_port_no,
+                    rstp_port, config, state, is_tunnel, may_enable);
 
     if (xport->peer) {
         xport->peer->peer = NULL;
@@ -918,6 +943,7 @@ xlate_xport_remove(struct xlate_cfg *xcfg, struct xport *xport)
     hmap_remove(&xport->xbridge->xports, &xport->ofp_node);
 
     netdev_close(xport->netdev);
+    rstp_port_unref(xport->rstp_port);
     cfm_unref(xport->cfm);
     bfd_unref(xport->bfd);
     free(xport);
@@ -934,85 +960,93 @@ xlate_ofport_remove(struct ofport_dpif *ofport)
     xlate_xport_remove(new_xcfg, xport);
 }
 
-/* Given a datpath, packet, and flow metadata ('backer', 'packet', and 'key'
- * respectively), populates 'flow' with the result of odp_flow_key_to_flow().
- * Optionally populates 'ofproto' with the ofproto_dpif, 'odp_in_port' with
- * the datapath in_port, that 'packet' ingressed, and 'ipfix', 'sflow', and
- * 'netflow' with the appropriate handles for those protocols if they're
- * enabled.  Caller is responsible for unrefing them.
- *
- * If 'ofproto' is nonnull, requires 'flow''s in_port to exist.  Otherwise sets
- * 'flow''s in_port to OFPP_NONE.
- *
- * This function does post-processing on data returned from
- * odp_flow_key_to_flow() to help make VLAN splinters transparent to the rest
- * of the upcall processing logic.  In particular, if the extracted in_port is
- * a VLAN splinter port, it replaces flow->in_port by the "real" port, sets
- * flow->vlan_tci correctly for the VLAN of the VLAN splinter port, and pushes
- * a VLAN header onto 'packet' (if it is nonnull).
- *
- * Similarly, this function also includes some logic to help with tunnels.  It
- * may modify 'flow' as necessary to make the tunneling implementation
- * transparent to the upcall processing logic.
- *
- * Returns 0 if successful, ENODEV if the parsed flow has no associated ofport,
- * or some other positive errno if there are other problems. */
-int
-xlate_receive(const struct dpif_backer *backer, struct ofpbuf *packet,
-              const struct nlattr *key, size_t key_len, struct flow *flow,
-              struct ofproto_dpif **ofproto, struct dpif_ipfix **ipfix,
-              struct dpif_sflow **sflow, struct netflow **netflow,
-              odp_port_t *odp_in_port)
+/* Given a datapath and flow metadata ('backer', and 'flow' respectively)
+ * returns the corresponding struct xport, or NULL if none is found. */
+static struct xport *
+xlate_lookup_xport(const struct dpif_backer *backer, const struct flow *flow)
 {
     struct xlate_cfg *xcfg = ovsrcu_get(struct xlate_cfg *, &xcfgp);
-    int error = ENODEV;
+
+    return xport_lookup(xcfg, tnl_port_should_receive(flow)
+                         ? tnl_port_receive(flow)
+                         : odp_port_to_ofport(backer, flow->in_port.odp_port));
+}
+
+static struct ofproto_dpif *
+xlate_lookup_ofproto_(const struct dpif_backer *backer, const struct flow *flow,
+                      ofp_port_t *ofp_in_port, const struct xport **xportp)
+{
     const struct xport *xport;
 
-    if (odp_flow_key_to_flow(key, key_len, flow) == ODP_FIT_ERROR) {
-        error = EINVAL;
-        return error;
-    }
+    *xportp = xport = xlate_lookup_xport(backer, flow);
 
-    if (odp_in_port) {
-        *odp_in_port = flow->in_port.odp_port;
+    if (xport) {
+        if (ofp_in_port) {
+            *ofp_in_port = xport->ofp_port;
+        }
+        return xport->xbridge->ofproto;
     }
 
-    xport = xport_lookup(xcfg, tnl_port_should_receive(flow)
-                         ? tnl_port_receive(flow)
-                         : odp_port_to_ofport(backer, flow->in_port.odp_port));
+    return NULL;
+}
 
-    flow->in_port.ofp_port = xport ? xport->ofp_port : OFPP_NONE;
-    if (!xport) {
-        return error;
+/* Given a datapath and flow metadata ('backer', and 'flow' respectively)
+ * returns the corresponding struct ofproto_dpif and OpenFlow port number. */
+struct ofproto_dpif *
+xlate_lookup_ofproto(const struct dpif_backer *backer, const struct flow *flow,
+                     ofp_port_t *ofp_in_port)
+{
+    const struct xport *xport;
+
+    return xlate_lookup_ofproto_(backer, flow, ofp_in_port, &xport);
+}
+
+/* Given a datapath and flow metadata ('backer', and 'flow' respectively),
+ * optionally populates 'ofproto' with the ofproto_dpif, 'ofp_in_port' with the
+ * openflow in_port, and 'ipfix', 'sflow', and 'netflow' with the appropriate
+ * handles for those protocols if they're enabled.  Caller may use the returned
+ * pointers until quiescing, for longer term use additional references must
+ * be taken.
+ *
+ * '*ofp_in_port' is set to OFPP_NONE if 'flow''s in_port does not exist.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, ENODEV if the parsed flow has no associated ofport.
+ */
+int
+xlate_lookup(const struct dpif_backer *backer, const struct flow *flow,
+             struct ofproto_dpif **ofprotop, struct dpif_ipfix **ipfix,
+             struct dpif_sflow **sflow, struct netflow **netflow,
+             ofp_port_t *ofp_in_port)
+{
+    struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto;
+    const struct xport *xport;
+
+    ofproto = xlate_lookup_ofproto_(backer, flow, ofp_in_port, &xport);
+
+    if (ofp_in_port && !xport) {
+        *ofp_in_port = OFPP_NONE;
     }
 
-    if (vsp_adjust_flow(xport->xbridge->ofproto, flow)) {
-        if (packet) {
-            /* Make the packet resemble the flow, so that it gets sent to
-             * an OpenFlow controller properly, so that it looks correct
-             * for sFlow, and so that flow_extract() will get the correct
-             * vlan_tci if it is called on 'packet'. */
-            eth_push_vlan(packet, htons(ETH_TYPE_VLAN), flow->vlan_tci);
-        }
+    if (!xport) {
+        return ENODEV;
     }
-    error = 0;
 
-    if (ofproto) {
-        *ofproto = xport->xbridge->ofproto;
+    if (ofprotop) {
+        *ofprotop = ofproto;
     }
 
     if (ipfix) {
-        *ipfix = dpif_ipfix_ref(xport->xbridge->ipfix);
+        *ipfix = xport->xbridge->ipfix;
     }
 
     if (sflow) {
-        *sflow = dpif_sflow_ref(xport->xbridge->sflow);
+        *sflow = xport->xbridge->sflow;
     }
 
     if (netflow) {
-        *netflow = netflow_ref(xport->xbridge->netflow);
+        *netflow = xport->xbridge->netflow;
     }
-    return error;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 static struct xbridge *
@@ -1101,10 +1135,10 @@ xport_stp_forward_state(const struct xport *xport)
 }
 
 static bool
-xport_stp_listen_state(const struct xport *xport)
+xport_stp_should_forward_bpdu(const struct xport *xport)
 {
     struct stp_port *sp = xport_get_stp_port(xport);
-    return stp_listen_in_state(sp ? stp_port_get_state(sp) : STP_DISABLED);
+    return stp_should_forward_bpdu(sp ? stp_port_get_state(sp) : STP_DISABLED);
 }
 
 /* Returns true if STP should process 'flow'.  Sets fields in 'wc' that
@@ -1140,6 +1174,54 @@ stp_process_packet(const struct xport *xport, const struct ofpbuf *packet)
     }
 }
 
+static enum rstp_state
+xport_get_rstp_port_state(const struct xport *xport)
+{
+    return xport->rstp_port
+        ? rstp_port_get_state(xport->rstp_port)
+        : RSTP_DISABLED;
+}
+
+static bool
+xport_rstp_learn_state(const struct xport *xport)
+{
+    return rstp_learn_in_state(xport_get_rstp_port_state(xport));
+}
+
+static bool
+xport_rstp_forward_state(const struct xport *xport)
+{
+    return rstp_forward_in_state(xport_get_rstp_port_state(xport));
+}
+
+static bool
+xport_rstp_should_manage_bpdu(const struct xport *xport)
+{
+    return rstp_should_manage_bpdu(xport_get_rstp_port_state(xport));
+}
+
+static void
+rstp_process_packet(const struct xport *xport, const struct ofpbuf *packet)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf payload = *packet;
+    struct eth_header *eth = ofpbuf_data(&payload);
+
+    /* Sink packets on ports that have no RSTP. */
+    if (!xport->rstp_port) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    /* Trim off padding on payload. */
+    if (ofpbuf_size(&payload) > ntohs(eth->eth_type) + ETH_HEADER_LEN) {
+        ofpbuf_set_size(&payload, ntohs(eth->eth_type) + ETH_HEADER_LEN);
+    }
+
+    if (ofpbuf_try_pull(&payload, ETH_HEADER_LEN + LLC_HEADER_LEN)) {
+        rstp_port_received_bpdu(xport->rstp_port, ofpbuf_data(&payload),
+                                ofpbuf_size(&payload));
+    }
+}
+
 static struct xport *
 get_ofp_port(const struct xbridge *xbridge, ofp_port_t ofp_port)
 {
@@ -1368,7 +1450,7 @@ add_mirror_actions(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, const struct flow *orig_flow)
                          "%s, which is reserved exclusively for mirroring",
                          ctx->xbridge->name, in_xbundle->name);
         }
-        ofpbuf_clear(&ctx->xout->odp_actions);
+        ofpbuf_clear(ctx->xout->odp_actions);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -2153,7 +2235,8 @@ compose_sample_action(const struct xbridge *xbridge,
                       const struct flow *flow,
                       const uint32_t probability,
                       const union user_action_cookie *cookie,
-                      const size_t cookie_size)
+                      const size_t cookie_size,
+                      const odp_port_t tunnel_out_port)
 {
     size_t sample_offset, actions_offset;
     odp_port_t odp_port;
@@ -2170,7 +2253,7 @@ compose_sample_action(const struct xbridge *xbridge,
     pid = dpif_port_get_pid(xbridge->dpif, odp_port,
                             flow_hash_5tuple(flow, 0));
     cookie_offset = odp_put_userspace_action(pid, cookie, cookie_size,
-                                             odp_actions);
+                                             tunnel_out_port, odp_actions);
 
     nl_msg_end_nested(odp_actions, actions_offset);
     nl_msg_end_nested(odp_actions, sample_offset);
@@ -2228,7 +2311,7 @@ compose_sflow_action(const struct xbridge *xbridge,
                          odp_port == ODPP_NONE ? 0 : 1, &cookie);
 
     return compose_sample_action(xbridge, odp_actions, flow,  probability,
-                                 &cookie, sizeof cookie.sflow);
+                                 &cookie, sizeof cookie.sflow, ODPP_NONE);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2244,29 +2327,54 @@ compose_flow_sample_cookie(uint16_t probability, uint32_t collector_set_id,
 }
 
 static void
-compose_ipfix_cookie(union user_action_cookie *cookie)
+compose_ipfix_cookie(union user_action_cookie *cookie,
+                     odp_port_t output_odp_port)
 {
     cookie->type = USER_ACTION_COOKIE_IPFIX;
+    cookie->ipfix.output_odp_port = output_odp_port;
 }
 
 /* Compose SAMPLE action for IPFIX bridge sampling. */
 static void
 compose_ipfix_action(const struct xbridge *xbridge,
                      struct ofpbuf *odp_actions,
-                     const struct flow *flow)
+                     const struct flow *flow,
+                     odp_port_t output_odp_port)
 {
     uint32_t probability;
     union user_action_cookie cookie;
+    odp_port_t tunnel_out_port = ODPP_NONE;
 
     if (!xbridge->ipfix || flow->in_port.ofp_port == OFPP_NONE) {
         return;
     }
 
+    /* For input case, output_odp_port is ODPP_NONE, which is an invalid port
+     * number. */
+    if (output_odp_port == ODPP_NONE &&
+        !dpif_ipfix_get_bridge_exporter_input_sampling(xbridge->ipfix)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    /* For output case, output_odp_port is valid*/
+    if (output_odp_port != ODPP_NONE) {
+        if (!dpif_ipfix_get_bridge_exporter_output_sampling(xbridge->ipfix)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        /* If tunnel sampling is enabled, put an additional option attribute:
+         * OVS_USERSPACE_ATTR_TUNNEL_OUT_PORT
+         */
+        if (dpif_ipfix_get_bridge_exporter_tunnel_sampling(xbridge->ipfix) &&
+            dpif_ipfix_get_tunnel_port(xbridge->ipfix, output_odp_port) ) {
+           tunnel_out_port = output_odp_port;
+        }
+    }
+
     probability = dpif_ipfix_get_bridge_exporter_probability(xbridge->ipfix);
-    compose_ipfix_cookie(&cookie);
+    compose_ipfix_cookie(&cookie, output_odp_port);
 
     compose_sample_action(xbridge, odp_actions, flow,  probability,
-                          &cookie, sizeof cookie.ipfix);
+                          &cookie, sizeof cookie.ipfix, tunnel_out_port);
 }
 
 /* SAMPLE action for sFlow must be first action in any given list of
@@ -2276,7 +2384,7 @@ static void
 add_sflow_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
 {
     ctx->user_cookie_offset = compose_sflow_action(ctx->xbridge,
-                                                   &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                                   ctx->xout->odp_actions,
                                                    &ctx->xin->flow, ODPP_NONE);
     ctx->sflow_odp_port = 0;
     ctx->sflow_n_outputs = 0;
@@ -2287,8 +2395,15 @@ add_sflow_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
 static void
 add_ipfix_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
 {
-    compose_ipfix_action(ctx->xbridge, &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                         &ctx->xin->flow);
+    compose_ipfix_action(ctx->xbridge, ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                         &ctx->xin->flow, ODPP_NONE);
+}
+
+static void
+add_ipfix_output_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, odp_port_t port)
+{
+    compose_ipfix_action(ctx->xbridge, ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                         &ctx->xin->flow, port);
 }
 
 /* Fix SAMPLE action according to data collected while composing ODP actions.
@@ -2304,7 +2419,7 @@ fix_sflow_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
         return;
     }
 
-    cookie = ofpbuf_at(&ctx->xout->odp_actions, ctx->user_cookie_offset,
+    cookie = ofpbuf_at(ctx->xout->odp_actions, ctx->user_cookie_offset,
                        sizeof cookie->sflow);
     ovs_assert(cookie->type == USER_ACTION_COOKIE_SFLOW);
 
@@ -2341,9 +2456,12 @@ process_special(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, const struct flow *flow,
             lacp_process_packet(xport->xbundle->lacp, xport->ofport, packet);
         }
         return SLOW_LACP;
-    } else if (xbridge->stp && stp_should_process_flow(flow, wc)) {
+    } else if ((xbridge->stp || xbridge->rstp) &&
+               stp_should_process_flow(flow, wc)) {
         if (packet) {
-            stp_process_packet(xport, packet);
+            xbridge->stp
+                ? stp_process_packet(xport, packet)
+                : rstp_process_packet(xport, packet);
         }
         return SLOW_STP;
     } else {
@@ -2376,14 +2494,26 @@ compose_output_action__(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ofp_port_t ofp_port,
         return;
     } else if (check_stp) {
         if (is_stp(&ctx->base_flow)) {
-            if (!xport_stp_listen_state(xport)) {
-                xlate_report(ctx, "STP not in listening state, "
-                             "skipping bpdu output");
+            if (!xport_stp_should_forward_bpdu(xport) &&
+                !xport_rstp_should_manage_bpdu(xport)) {
+                if (ctx->xbridge->stp != NULL) {
+                    xlate_report(ctx, "STP not in listening state, "
+                            "skipping bpdu output");
+                } else if (ctx->xbridge->rstp != NULL) {
+                    xlate_report(ctx, "RSTP not managing BPDU in this state, "
+                            "skipping bpdu output");
+                }
                 return;
             }
-        } else if (!xport_stp_forward_state(xport)) {
-            xlate_report(ctx, "STP not in forwarding state, "
-                         "skipping output");
+        } else if (!xport_stp_forward_state(xport) ||
+                   !xport_rstp_forward_state(xport)) {
+            if (ctx->xbridge->stp != NULL) {
+                xlate_report(ctx, "STP not in forwarding state, "
+                        "skipping output");
+            } else if (ctx->xbridge->rstp != NULL) {
+                xlate_report(ctx, "RSTP not in forwarding state, "
+                        "skipping output");
+            }
             return;
         }
     }
@@ -2409,18 +2539,18 @@ compose_output_action__(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ofp_port_t ofp_port,
         if (special) {
             ctx->xout->slow |= special;
         } else if (may_receive(peer, ctx)) {
-            if (xport_stp_forward_state(peer)) {
+            if (xport_stp_forward_state(peer) && xport_rstp_forward_state(peer)) {
                 xlate_table_action(ctx, flow->in_port.ofp_port, 0, true, true);
             } else {
-                /* Forwarding is disabled by STP.  Let OFPP_NORMAL and the
-                 * learning action look at the packet, then drop it. */
+                /* Forwarding is disabled by STP and RSTP.  Let OFPP_NORMAL and
+                 * the learning action look at the packet, then drop it. */
                 struct flow old_base_flow = ctx->base_flow;
-                size_t old_size = ofpbuf_size(&ctx->xout->odp_actions);
+                size_t old_size = ofpbuf_size(ctx->xout->odp_actions);
                 mirror_mask_t old_mirrors = ctx->xout->mirrors;
                 xlate_table_action(ctx, flow->in_port.ofp_port, 0, true, true);
                 ctx->xout->mirrors = old_mirrors;
                 ctx->base_flow = old_base_flow;
-                ofpbuf_set_size(&ctx->xout->odp_actions, old_size);
+                ofpbuf_set_size(ctx->xout->odp_actions, old_size);
             }
         }
 
@@ -2449,10 +2579,13 @@ compose_output_action__(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ofp_port_t ofp_port,
     flow_pkt_mark = flow->pkt_mark;
     flow_nw_tos = flow->nw_tos;
 
-    if (dscp_from_skb_priority(xport, flow->skb_priority, &dscp)) {
-        wc->masks.nw_tos |= IP_DSCP_MASK;
-        flow->nw_tos &= ~IP_DSCP_MASK;
-        flow->nw_tos |= dscp;
+    if (count_skb_priorities(xport)) {
+        memset(&wc->masks.skb_priority, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.skb_priority);
+        if (dscp_from_skb_priority(xport, flow->skb_priority, &dscp)) {
+            wc->masks.nw_tos |= IP_DSCP_MASK;
+            flow->nw_tos &= ~IP_DSCP_MASK;
+            flow->nw_tos |= dscp;
+        }
     }
 
     if (xport->is_tunnel) {
@@ -2481,7 +2614,7 @@ compose_output_action__(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ofp_port_t ofp_port,
         }
         out_port = odp_port;
         commit_odp_tunnel_action(flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                 &ctx->xout->odp_actions);
+                                 ctx->xout->odp_actions);
         flow->tunnel = flow_tnl; /* Restore tunnel metadata */
     } else {
         odp_port = xport->odp_port;
@@ -2501,25 +2634,27 @@ compose_output_action__(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ofp_port_t ofp_port,
 
     if (out_port != ODPP_NONE) {
         ctx->xout->slow |= commit_odp_actions(flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                              &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                                              &ctx->xout->wc);
+                                              ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                              &ctx->xout->wc,
+                                              ctx->xbridge->masked_set_action);
 
         if (ctx->use_recirc) {
             struct ovs_action_hash *act_hash;
             struct xlate_recirc *xr = &ctx->recirc;
 
             /* Hash action. */
-            act_hash = nl_msg_put_unspec_uninit(&ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+            act_hash = nl_msg_put_unspec_uninit(ctx->xout->odp_actions,
                                                 OVS_ACTION_ATTR_HASH,
                                                 sizeof *act_hash);
             act_hash->hash_alg = xr->hash_alg;
             act_hash->hash_basis = xr->hash_basis;
 
             /* Recirc action. */
-            nl_msg_put_u32(&ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_RECIRC,
+            nl_msg_put_u32(ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_RECIRC,
                            xr->recirc_id);
         } else {
-            nl_msg_put_odp_port(&ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_OUTPUT,
+            add_ipfix_output_action(ctx, out_port);
+            nl_msg_put_odp_port(ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_OUTPUT,
                                 out_port);
         }
 
@@ -2570,7 +2705,7 @@ xlate_resubmit_resource_check(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
                     MAX_RESUBMIT_RECURSION);
     } else if (ctx->resubmits >= MAX_RESUBMITS + MAX_INTERNAL_RESUBMITS) {
         VLOG_ERR_RL(&rl, "over %d resubmit actions", MAX_RESUBMITS);
-    } else if (ofpbuf_size(&ctx->xout->odp_actions) > UINT16_MAX) {
+    } else if (ofpbuf_size(ctx->xout->odp_actions) > UINT16_MAX) {
         VLOG_ERR_RL(&rl, "resubmits yielded over 64 kB of actions");
     } else if (ofpbuf_size(&ctx->stack) >= 65536) {
         VLOG_ERR_RL(&rl, "resubmits yielded over 64 kB of stack");
@@ -2739,10 +2874,19 @@ xlate_select_group(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, struct group_dpif *group)
     struct ofputil_bucket *bucket;
     uint32_t basis;
 
-    basis = hash_mac(ctx->xin->flow.dl_dst, 0, 0);
+    basis = flow_hash_symmetric_l4(&ctx->xin->flow, 0);
     bucket = group_best_live_bucket(ctx, group, basis);
     if (bucket) {
         memset(&wc->masks.dl_dst, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.dl_dst);
+        memset(&wc->masks.dl_src, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.dl_src);
+        memset(&wc->masks.dl_type, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.dl_type);
+        memset(&wc->masks.nw_dst, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.nw_dst);
+        memset(&wc->masks.nw_proto, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.nw_proto);
+        memset(&wc->masks.nw_src, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.nw_src);
+        memset(&wc->masks.tp_dst, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.tp_dst);
+        memset(&wc->masks.tp_src, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.tp_src);
+        memset(&wc->masks.vlan_tci, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.vlan_tci);
+
         xlate_group_bucket(ctx, bucket);
         xlate_group_stats(ctx, group, bucket);
     }
@@ -2871,7 +3015,6 @@ execute_controller_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, int len,
 {
     struct ofproto_packet_in *pin;
     struct dpif_packet *packet;
-    struct pkt_metadata md = PKT_METADATA_INITIALIZER(0);
 
     ctx->xout->slow |= SLOW_CONTROLLER;
     if (!ctx->xin->packet) {
@@ -2881,12 +3024,13 @@ execute_controller_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, int len,
     packet = dpif_packet_clone_from_ofpbuf(ctx->xin->packet);
 
     ctx->xout->slow |= commit_odp_actions(&ctx->xin->flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                          &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                                          &ctx->xout->wc);
+                                          ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                          &ctx->xout->wc,
+                                          ctx->xbridge->masked_set_action);
 
-    odp_execute_actions(NULL, &packet, 1, false, &md,
-                        ofpbuf_data(&ctx->xout->odp_actions),
-                        ofpbuf_size(&ctx->xout->odp_actions), NULL);
+    odp_execute_actions(NULL, &packet, 1, false,
+                        ofpbuf_data(ctx->xout->odp_actions),
+                        ofpbuf_size(ctx->xout->odp_actions), NULL);
 
     pin = xmalloc(sizeof *pin);
     pin->up.packet_len = ofpbuf_size(&packet->ofpbuf);
@@ -2977,9 +3121,10 @@ compose_recirculate_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx,
     }
 
     ctx->xout->slow |= commit_odp_actions(&ctx->xin->flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                          &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                                          &ctx->xout->wc);
-    nl_msg_put_u32(&ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_RECIRC, id);
+                                          ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                          &ctx->xout->wc,
+                                          ctx->xbridge->masked_set_action);
+    nl_msg_put_u32(ctx->xout->odp_actions, OVS_ACTION_ATTR_RECIRC, id);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2994,8 +3139,9 @@ compose_mpls_push_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, struct ofpact_push_mpls *mpls)
     n = flow_count_mpls_labels(flow, wc);
     if (!n) {
         ctx->xout->slow |= commit_odp_actions(flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                              &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                                              &ctx->xout->wc);
+                                              ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                              &ctx->xout->wc,
+                                              ctx->xbridge->masked_set_action);
     } else if (n >= FLOW_MAX_MPLS_LABELS) {
         if (ctx->xin->packet != NULL) {
             static struct vlog_rate_limit rl = VLOG_RATE_LIMIT_INIT(1, 5);
@@ -3034,7 +3180,7 @@ compose_mpls_pop_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx, ovs_be16 eth_type)
                          ctx->xbridge->name, FLOW_MAX_MPLS_LABELS);
         }
         ctx->exit = true;
-        ofpbuf_clear(&ctx->xout->odp_actions);
+        ofpbuf_clear(ctx->xout->odp_actions);
     }
 }
 
@@ -3095,24 +3241,23 @@ static bool
 compose_dec_mpls_ttl_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
 {
     struct flow *flow = &ctx->xin->flow;
-    uint8_t ttl = mpls_lse_to_ttl(flow->mpls_lse[0]);
     struct flow_wildcards *wc = &ctx->xout->wc;
 
-    memset(&wc->masks.mpls_lse, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.mpls_lse);
     if (eth_type_mpls(flow->dl_type)) {
+        uint8_t ttl = mpls_lse_to_ttl(flow->mpls_lse[0]);
+
+        wc->masks.mpls_lse[0] |= htonl(MPLS_TTL_MASK);
         if (ttl > 1) {
             ttl--;
             set_mpls_lse_ttl(&flow->mpls_lse[0], ttl);
             return false;
         } else {
             execute_controller_action(ctx, UINT16_MAX, OFPR_INVALID_TTL, 0);
-
-            /* Stop processing for current table. */
-            return true;
         }
-    } else {
-        return true;
     }
+
+    /* Stop processing for current table. */
+    return true;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -3354,13 +3499,15 @@ xlate_sample_action(struct xlate_ctx *ctx,
   }
 
   ctx->xout->slow |= commit_odp_actions(&ctx->xin->flow, &ctx->base_flow,
-                                        &ctx->xout->odp_actions,
-                                        &ctx->xout->wc);
+                                        ctx->xout->odp_actions,
+                                        &ctx->xout->wc,
+                                        ctx->xbridge->masked_set_action);
 
   compose_flow_sample_cookie(os->probability, os->collector_set_id,
                              os->obs_domain_id, os->obs_point_id, &cookie);
-  compose_sample_action(ctx->xbridge, &ctx->xout->odp_actions, &ctx->xin->flow,
-                        probability, &cookie, sizeof cookie.flow_sample);
+  compose_sample_action(ctx->xbridge, ctx->xout->odp_actions, &ctx->xin->flow,
+                        probability, &cookie, sizeof cookie.flow_sample,
+                        ODPP_NONE);
 }
 
 static bool
@@ -3376,7 +3523,8 @@ may_receive(const struct xport *xport, struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
      * disabled.  If just learning is enabled, we need to have
      * OFPP_NORMAL and the learning action have a look at the packet
      * before we can drop it. */
-    if (!xport_stp_forward_state(xport) && !xport_stp_learn_state(xport)) {
+    if ((!xport_stp_forward_state(xport) && !xport_stp_learn_state(xport)) ||
+        (!xport_rstp_forward_state(xport) && !xport_rstp_learn_state(xport))) {
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -3461,9 +3609,6 @@ ofpact_needs_recirculation_after_mpls(const struct xlate_ctx *ctx,
         return (mf_is_l3_or_higher(ofpact_get_REG_MOVE(a)->dst.field) ||
                 mf_is_l3_or_higher(ofpact_get_REG_MOVE(a)->src.field));
 
-    case OFPACT_REG_LOAD:
-        return mf_is_l3_or_higher(ofpact_get_REG_LOAD(a)->dst.field);
-
     case OFPACT_SET_FIELD:
         return mf_is_l3_or_higher(ofpact_get_SET_FIELD(a)->field);
 
@@ -3525,6 +3670,8 @@ do_xlate_actions(const struct ofpact *ofpacts, size_t ofpacts_len,
             break;
 
         case OFPACT_ENQUEUE:
+            memset(&wc->masks.skb_priority, 0xff,
+                   sizeof wc->masks.skb_priority);
             xlate_enqueue_action(ctx, ofpact_get_ENQUEUE(a));
             break;
 
@@ -3631,10 +3778,14 @@ do_xlate_actions(const struct ofpact *ofpacts, size_t ofpacts_len,
             break;
 
         case OFPACT_SET_QUEUE:
+            memset(&wc->masks.skb_priority, 0xff,
+                   sizeof wc->masks.skb_priority);
             xlate_set_queue_action(ctx, ofpact_get_SET_QUEUE(a)->queue_id);
             break;
 
         case OFPACT_POP_QUEUE:
+            memset(&wc->masks.skb_priority, 0xff,
+                   sizeof wc->masks.skb_priority);
             flow->skb_priority = ctx->orig_skb_priority;
             break;
 
@@ -3642,10 +3793,6 @@ do_xlate_actions(const struct ofpact *ofpacts, size_t ofpacts_len,
             nxm_execute_reg_move(ofpact_get_REG_MOVE(a), flow, wc);
             break;
 
-        case OFPACT_REG_LOAD:
-            nxm_execute_reg_load(ofpact_get_REG_LOAD(a), flow, wc);
-            break;
-
         case OFPACT_SET_FIELD:
             set_field = ofpact_get_SET_FIELD(a);
             mf = set_field->field;
@@ -3664,7 +3811,8 @@ do_xlate_actions(const struct ofpact *ofpacts, size_t ofpacts_len,
             }
 
             mf_mask_field_and_prereqs(mf, &wc->masks);
-            mf_set_flow_value(mf, &set_field->value, flow);
+            mf_set_flow_value_masked(mf, &set_field->value, &set_field->mask,
+                                     flow);
             break;
 
         case OFPACT_STACK_PUSH:
@@ -3782,11 +3930,13 @@ do_xlate_actions(const struct ofpact *ofpacts, size_t ofpacts_len,
 
 void
 xlate_in_init(struct xlate_in *xin, struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto,
-              const struct flow *flow, struct rule_dpif *rule,
-              uint16_t tcp_flags, const struct ofpbuf *packet)
+              const struct flow *flow, ofp_port_t in_port,
+              struct rule_dpif *rule, uint16_t tcp_flags,
+              const struct ofpbuf *packet)
 {
     xin->ofproto = ofproto;
     xin->flow = *flow;
+    xin->flow.in_port.ofp_port = in_port;
     xin->packet = packet;
     xin->may_learn = packet != NULL;
     xin->rule = rule;
@@ -3798,13 +3948,14 @@ xlate_in_init(struct xlate_in *xin, struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto,
     xin->report_hook = NULL;
     xin->resubmit_stats = NULL;
     xin->skip_wildcards = false;
+    xin->odp_actions = NULL;
 }
 
 void
 xlate_out_uninit(struct xlate_out *xout)
 {
-    if (xout) {
-        ofpbuf_uninit(&xout->odp_actions);
+    if (xout && xout->odp_actions == &xout->odp_actions_buf) {
+        ofpbuf_uninit(xout->odp_actions);
     }
 }
 
@@ -3838,10 +3989,11 @@ xlate_out_copy(struct xlate_out *dst, const struct xlate_out *src)
     dst->nf_output_iface = src->nf_output_iface;
     dst->mirrors = src->mirrors;
 
-    ofpbuf_use_stub(&dst->odp_actions, dst->odp_actions_stub,
+    dst->odp_actions = &dst->odp_actions_buf;
+    ofpbuf_use_stub(dst->odp_actions, dst->odp_actions_stub,
                     sizeof dst->odp_actions_stub);
-    ofpbuf_put(&dst->odp_actions, ofpbuf_data(&src->odp_actions),
-               ofpbuf_size(&src->odp_actions));
+    ofpbuf_put(dst->odp_actions, ofpbuf_data(src->odp_actions),
+               ofpbuf_size(src->odp_actions));
 }
 \f
 static struct skb_priority_to_dscp *
@@ -3868,6 +4020,12 @@ dscp_from_skb_priority(const struct xport *xport, uint32_t skb_priority,
     return pdscp != NULL;
 }
 
+static size_t
+count_skb_priorities(const struct xport *xport)
+{
+    return hmap_count(&xport->skb_priorities);
+}
+
 static void
 clear_skb_priorities(struct xport *xport)
 {
@@ -3886,8 +4044,8 @@ actions_output_to_local_port(const struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
     const struct nlattr *a;
     unsigned int left;
 
-    NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH_UNSAFE (a, left, ofpbuf_data(&ctx->xout->odp_actions),
-                             ofpbuf_size(&ctx->xout->odp_actions)) {
+    NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH_UNSAFE (a, left, ofpbuf_data(ctx->xout->odp_actions),
+                             ofpbuf_size(ctx->xout->odp_actions)) {
         if (nl_attr_type(a) == OVS_ACTION_ATTR_OUTPUT
             && nl_attr_get_odp_port(a) == local_odp_port) {
             return true;
@@ -3896,6 +4054,79 @@ actions_output_to_local_port(const struct xlate_ctx *ctx)
     return false;
 }
 
+#if defined(__linux__)
+/* Returns the maximum number of packets that the Linux kernel is willing to
+ * queue up internally to certain kinds of software-implemented ports, or the
+ * default (and rarely modified) value if it cannot be determined. */
+static int
+netdev_max_backlog(void)
+{
+    static struct ovsthread_once once = OVSTHREAD_ONCE_INITIALIZER;
+    static int max_backlog = 1000; /* The normal default value. */
+
+    if (ovsthread_once_start(&once)) {
+        static const char filename[] = "/proc/sys/net/core/netdev_max_backlog";
+        FILE *stream;
+        int n;
+
+        stream = fopen(filename, "r");
+        if (!stream) {
+            VLOG_WARN("%s: open failed (%s)", filename, ovs_strerror(errno));
+        } else {
+            if (fscanf(stream, "%d", &n) != 1) {
+                VLOG_WARN("%s: read error", filename);
+            } else if (n <= 100) {
+                VLOG_WARN("%s: unexpectedly small value %d", filename, n);
+            } else {
+                max_backlog = n;
+            }
+            fclose(stream);
+        }
+        ovsthread_once_done(&once);
+
+        VLOG_DBG("%s: using %d max_backlog", filename, max_backlog);
+    }
+
+    return max_backlog;
+}
+
+/* Counts and returns the number of OVS_ACTION_ATTR_OUTPUT actions in
+ * 'odp_actions'. */
+static int
+count_output_actions(const struct ofpbuf *odp_actions)
+{
+    const struct nlattr *a;
+    size_t left;
+    int n = 0;
+
+    NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH_UNSAFE (a, left, ofpbuf_data(odp_actions),
+                             ofpbuf_size(odp_actions)) {
+        if (a->nla_type == OVS_ACTION_ATTR_OUTPUT) {
+            n++;
+        }
+    }
+    return n;
+}
+#endif /* defined(__linux__) */
+
+/* Returns true if 'odp_actions' contains more output actions than the datapath
+ * can reliably handle in one go.  On Linux, this is the value of the
+ * net.core.netdev_max_backlog sysctl, which limits the maximum number of
+ * packets that the kernel is willing to queue up for processing while the
+ * datapath is processing a set of actions. */
+static bool
+too_many_output_actions(const struct ofpbuf *odp_actions OVS_UNUSED)
+{
+#ifdef __linux__
+    return (ofpbuf_size(odp_actions) / NL_A_U32_SIZE > netdev_max_backlog()
+            && count_output_actions(odp_actions) > netdev_max_backlog());
+#else
+    /* OSes other than Linux might have similar limits, but we don't know how
+     * to determine them.*/
+    return false;
+#endif
+}
+
 /* Translates the 'ofpacts_len' bytes of "struct ofpacts" starting at 'ofpacts'
  * into datapath actions in 'odp_actions', using 'ctx'.
  *
@@ -3950,9 +4181,14 @@ xlate_actions(struct xlate_in *xin, struct xlate_out *xout)
     ctx.xout->has_fin_timeout = false;
     ctx.xout->nf_output_iface = NF_OUT_DROP;
     ctx.xout->mirrors = 0;
-    ofpbuf_use_stub(&ctx.xout->odp_actions, ctx.xout->odp_actions_stub,
-                    sizeof ctx.xout->odp_actions_stub);
-    ofpbuf_reserve(&ctx.xout->odp_actions, NL_A_U32_SIZE);
+
+    xout->odp_actions = xin->odp_actions;
+    if (!xout->odp_actions) {
+        xout->odp_actions = &xout->odp_actions_buf;
+        ofpbuf_use_stub(xout->odp_actions, xout->odp_actions_stub,
+                        sizeof xout->odp_actions_stub);
+    }
+    ofpbuf_reserve(xout->odp_actions, NL_A_U32_SIZE);
 
     ctx.xbridge = xbridge_lookup(xcfg, xin->ofproto);
     if (!ctx.xbridge) {
@@ -3967,7 +4203,6 @@ xlate_actions(struct xlate_in *xin, struct xlate_out *xout)
 
     flow_wildcards_init_catchall(wc);
     memset(&wc->masks.in_port, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.in_port);
-    memset(&wc->masks.skb_priority, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.skb_priority);
     memset(&wc->masks.dl_type, 0xff, sizeof wc->masks.dl_type);
     if (is_ip_any(flow)) {
         wc->masks.nw_frag |= FLOW_NW_FRAG_MASK;
@@ -4082,15 +4317,16 @@ xlate_actions(struct xlate_in *xin, struct xlate_out *xout)
 
         add_sflow_action(&ctx);
         add_ipfix_action(&ctx);
-        sample_actions_len = ofpbuf_size(&ctx.xout->odp_actions);
+        sample_actions_len = ofpbuf_size(ctx.xout->odp_actions);
 
         if (tnl_may_send && (!in_port || may_receive(in_port, &ctx))) {
             do_xlate_actions(ofpacts, ofpacts_len, &ctx);
 
             /* We've let OFPP_NORMAL and the learning action look at the
              * packet, so drop it now if forwarding is disabled. */
-            if (in_port && !xport_stp_forward_state(in_port)) {
-                ofpbuf_set_size(&ctx.xout->odp_actions, sample_actions_len);
+            if (in_port && (!xport_stp_forward_state(in_port) ||
+                            !xport_rstp_forward_state(in_port))) {
+                ofpbuf_set_size(ctx.xout->odp_actions, sample_actions_len);
             }
         }
 
@@ -4111,13 +4347,16 @@ xlate_actions(struct xlate_in *xin, struct xlate_out *xout)
         }
     }
 
-    if (nl_attr_oversized(ofpbuf_size(&ctx.xout->odp_actions))) {
+    if (nl_attr_oversized(ofpbuf_size(ctx.xout->odp_actions))) {
         /* These datapath actions are too big for a Netlink attribute, so we
          * can't hand them to the kernel directly.  dpif_execute() can execute
          * them one by one with help, so just mark the result as SLOW_ACTION to
          * prevent the flow from being installed. */
         COVERAGE_INC(xlate_actions_oversize);
         ctx.xout->slow |= SLOW_ACTION;
+    } else if (too_many_output_actions(ctx.xout->odp_actions)) {
+        COVERAGE_INC(xlate_actions_too_many_output);
+        ctx.xout->slow |= SLOW_ACTION;
     }
 
     if (mbridge_has_mirrors(ctx.xbridge->mbridge)) {
@@ -4268,12 +4507,16 @@ xlate_cache_normal(struct ofproto_dpif *ofproto, struct flow *flow, int vlan)
 
 /* Push stats and perform side effects of flow translation. */
 void
-xlate_push_stats(struct xlate_cache *xcache, bool may_learn,
+xlate_push_stats(struct xlate_cache *xcache,
                  const struct dpif_flow_stats *stats)
 {
     struct xc_entry *entry;
     struct ofpbuf entries = xcache->entries;
 
+    if (!stats->n_packets) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     XC_ENTRY_FOR_EACH (entry, entries, xcache) {
         switch (entry->type) {
         case XC_RULE:
@@ -4296,10 +4539,7 @@ xlate_push_stats(struct xlate_cache *xcache, bool may_learn,
                                 stats->n_packets, stats->n_bytes);
             break;
         case XC_LEARN:
-            if (may_learn) {
-                ofproto_dpif_flow_mod(entry->u.learn.ofproto,
-                                      entry->u.learn.fm);
-            }
+            ofproto_dpif_flow_mod(entry->u.learn.ofproto, entry->u.learn.fm);
             break;
         case XC_NORMAL:
             xlate_cache_normal(entry->u.normal.ofproto, entry->u.normal.flow,