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diff --git a/rhel/README.RHEL b/rhel/README.RHEL
index cb6ab88d5..54c1b44b4 100644
--- a/rhel/README.RHEL
+++ b/rhel/README.RHEL
@@ -25,6 +25,21 @@ assignments.  The following OVS-specific variable names are supported:
 
         * "OVSTunnel", if <name> is an OVS tunnel.
 
+        * "OVSPatchPort", if <name> is a patch port
+
+      Additionally the following DPDK port types may be available,
+      depends on OVS build- and runtime configuration:
+
+        * "OVSDPDKPort", if <name> is a physical DPDK NIC port (name
+          must start with "dpdk" and end with portid, eg "dpdk0")
+
+	* "OVSDPDKRPort", if <name> is a DPDK ring port (name must
+          start with dpdkr and end with portid, eg "dpdkr0")
+
+        * "OVSDPDKVhostPort" if <name> is a DPDK vhost-cuse port
+
+        * "OVSDPDKVhostUserPort" if <name> is a DPDK vhost-user port
+
     - OVS_BRIDGE: If TYPE is anything other than "OVSBridge", set to
       the name of the OVS bridge to which the port should be attached.
 
@@ -47,6 +62,9 @@ assignments.  The following OVS-specific variable names are supported:
     - OVS_TUNNEL_OPTIONS: For "OVSTunnel" interfaces, this field should be
       used to specify the tunnel options like remote_ip, key, etc.
 
+    - OVS_PATCH_PEER: For "OVSPatchPort" devices, this field specifies
+      the patch's peer on the other bridge.
+
 Note
 ----
 
@@ -182,6 +200,56 @@ OVS_BRIDGE=ovsbridge0
 OVS_TUNNEL_TYPE=gre
 OVS_TUNNEL_OPTIONS="options:remote_ip=A.B.C.D"
 
+
+Patch Ports:
+
+==> ifcfg-patch-ovs-0 <==
+DEVICE=patch-ovs-0
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSPatchPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=ovsbridge0
+OVS_PATCH_PEER=patch-ovs-1
+
+==> ifcfg-patch-ovs-1 <==
+DEVICE=patch-ovs-1
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSPatchPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=ovsbridge1
+OVS_PATCH_PEER=patch-ovs-0
+
+User bridge:
+
+==> ifcfg-obr0 <==
+
+DEVICE=obr0
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSUserBridge
+BOOTPROTO=static
+IPADDR=A.B.C.D
+NETMASK=X.Y.Z.0
+HOTPLUG=no
+
+DPDK NIC port:
+
+==> ifcfg-dpdk0 <==
+
+DPDK vhost-user port:
+DEVICE=dpdk0
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSDPDKPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=obr0
+
+==> ifcfg-vhu0 <==
+DEVICE=vhu0
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSDPDKVhostUserPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=obr0
+
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