X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.eti.br/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=3307754ee679b96454c07fdc05ec8e2ada34c572;hb=1b859c583a543fd740ef5b8a4716155f14bd78bf;hp=dc5ec7de0a08f229f184c8719c31b900fb6800db;hpb=012c3a52b813aaa6b5b846fb6f7fdfce1acd2fdc;p=cascardo%2Fovs.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index dc5ec7de0..3307754ee 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,47 @@ -v2.3.0 - xx xxx xxxx +Post-v2.3.0 +--------------------- + - The "learn" action supports a new flag "delete_learned" that causes + the learned flows to be deleted when the flow with the "learn" action + is deleted. + - Basic support for the Geneve tunneling protocol. It is not yet + possible to generate or match options. This is planned for a future + release. The protocol is documented at + http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gross-geneve-00 + - The OVS database now reports controller rate limiting statistics. + - ovs-dpctl functionality is now available for datapaths integrated + into ovs-vswitchd, via ovs-appctl. Some existing ovs-appctl + commands are now redundant and will be removed in a future + release. See ovs-vswitchd(8) for details. + - OpenFlow: + * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) extended registers are now supported. + * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) Copy-Field action is now supported. + * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) masked Set-Field action is now supported. + * OpenFlow 1.3+ table features requests are now supported (read-only). + * Nicira extension "move" actions may now be included in action sets. + * "resubmit" actions may now be included in action sets. The resubmit + is executed last, and only if the action set has no "output" or "group" + action. + - ovs-pki: Changed message digest algorithm from MD5 to SHA-1 because + MD5 is no longer secure and some operating systems have started to disable + it in OpenSSL. + - ovsdb-server: New OVSDB protocol extension allows inequality tests on + "optional scalar" columns. See ovsdb-server(1) for details. + - ovs-vsctl now permits immutable columns in a new row to be modified in + the same transaction that creates the row. + - test-controller has been renamed ovs-testcontroller at request of users + who find it useful for testing basic OpenFlow setups. It is still not + a necessary or desirable part of most Open vSwitch deployments. + - Support for travis-ci.org based continuous integration builds has been + added. Build failures are reported to build@openvswitch.org. See INSTALL + file for additional details. + - Experimental support for the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol + (IEEE 802.1D-2004). More conformance and interoperability testing is + still needed, so this should not be enabled on production environments. + - Stats are no longer updated on fake bond interface. + - Keep active bond slave selection across OVS restart. + + +v2.3.0 - 14 Aug 2014 --------------------- - OpenFlow 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 are now enabled by default in ovs-vswitchd. @@ -11,6 +54,8 @@ v2.3.0 - xx xxx xxxx packets with the larger number of masks, but when paired with an older kernel module, some workloads may perform worse with the new userspace. + - Support for multicast snooping (IGMPv1 and IGMPv2) + - Compatibility with autoconf 2.63 (previously >=2.64) v2.2.0 - Internal Release --------------------- @@ -19,6 +64,8 @@ v2.2.0 - Internal Release configured properly. - ovs-vsctl now reports when ovs-vswitchd fails to create a new port or bridge. + - Port creation and configuration errors are now stored in a new error + column of the Interface table and included in 'ovs-vsctl show'. - The "ovsdbmonitor" graphical tool has been removed, because it was poorly maintained and not widely used. - New "check-ryu" Makefile target for running Ryu tests for OpenFlow