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- ovsdb-server:
* New "monitor2" and "update2" extensions to RFC 7047.
+ - OpenFlow:
+ * OpenFlow 1.1+ OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST now supports OFPP_ANY.
+ * OpenFlow 1.4+ OFPMP_QUEUE_DESC is now supported.
+ * OpenFlow 1.4+ OFPT_TABLE_STATUS is now supported.
+ * New property-based packet-in message format NXT_PACKET_IN2 with support
+ for arbitrary user-provided data and for serializing flow table
+ traversal into a continuation for later resumption.
+ * New extension message NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG2 to allow OpenFlow 1.4-like
+ control over asynchronous messages in earlier versions of OpenFlow.
+ - ovs-ofctl:
+ * queue-get-config command now allows a queue ID to be specified.
+ - DPDK:
+ * New option "n_rxq" for PMD interfaces.
+ Old 'other_config:n-dpdk-rxqs' is no longer supported.
+ * New appctl command 'dpif-netdev/pmd-rxq-show' to check the port/rxq
+ assignment.
+ * Type of log messages from PMD threads changed from INFO to DBG.
+ - ovs-benchmark: This utility has been removed due to lack of use and
+ bitrot.
+ - ovs-appctl:
+ * New "vlog/close" command.
+ - ovsdb-server:
+ * Remove max number of sessions limit, to enable connection scaling
+ testing.
+ - python:
+ * Added support for Python 3.4+ in addition to existing support
+ for 2.7+.
+ - SELinux:
+ * Introduced SELinux policy package.
v2.5.0 - xx xxx xxxx
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system to support virtual network abstraction. OVN complements the
existing capabilities of OVS to add native support for virtual network
abstractions, such as virtual L2 and L3 overlays and security groups.
-
+ - RHEL packaging:
+ * DPDK ports may now be created via network scripts (see README.RHEL).
+ - DPDK:
+ * Requires DPDK 2.2
+ * Added multiqueue support to vhost-user
+ * Note: QEMU 2.5+ required for multiqueue support
v2.4.0 - 20 Aug 2015
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