ofp-util: Make decoding switch features harder to misuse (and fix leak).
[cascardo/ovs.git] / lib / ofp-util.c
index 7e2ee4b..aa4d2f3 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Nicira, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Nicira, Inc.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #include "ofp-actions.h"
 #include "ofp-errors.h"
 #include "ofp-msgs.h"
+#include "ofp-prop.h"
 #include "ofp-util.h"
 #include "ofpbuf.h"
 #include "openflow/netronome-ext.h"
 #include "packets.h"
+#include "pktbuf.h"
 #include "random.h"
 #include "tun-metadata.h"
 #include "unaligned.h"
@@ -53,117 +55,15 @@ VLOG_DEFINE_THIS_MODULE(ofp_util);
  * in the peer and so there's not much point in showing a lot of them. */
 static struct vlog_rate_limit bad_ofmsg_rl = VLOG_RATE_LIMIT_INIT(1, 5);
 
+static enum ofputil_table_vacancy ofputil_decode_table_vacancy(
+    ovs_be32 config, enum ofp_version);
 static enum ofputil_table_eviction ofputil_decode_table_eviction(
     ovs_be32 config, enum ofp_version);
 static ovs_be32 ofputil_encode_table_config(enum ofputil_table_miss,
                                             enum ofputil_table_eviction,
+                                            enum ofputil_table_vacancy,
                                             enum ofp_version);
 
-struct ofp_prop_header {
-    ovs_be16 type;
-    ovs_be16 len;
-};
-
-struct ofp_prop_experimenter {
-    ovs_be16 type;          /* OFP*_EXPERIMENTER. */
-    ovs_be16 length;        /* Length in bytes of this property. */
-    ovs_be32 experimenter;  /* Experimenter ID which takes the same form as
-                             * in struct ofp_experimenter_header. */
-    ovs_be32 exp_type;      /* Experimenter defined. */
-};
-
-/* Pulls a property, beginning with struct ofp_prop_header, from the beginning
- * of 'msg'.  Stores the type of the property in '*typep' and, if 'property' is
- * nonnull, the entire property, including the header, in '*property'.  Returns
- * 0 if successful, otherwise an error code.
- *
- * This function pulls the property's stated size padded out to a multiple of
- * 'alignment' bytes.  The common case in OpenFlow is an 'alignment' of 8, so
- * you can use ofputil_pull_property() for that case. */
-static enum ofperr
-ofputil_pull_property__(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ofpbuf *property,
-                        unsigned int alignment, uint16_t *typep)
-{
-    struct ofp_prop_header *oph;
-    unsigned int padded_len;
-    unsigned int len;
-
-    if (msg->size < sizeof *oph) {
-        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
-    }
-
-    oph = msg->data;
-    len = ntohs(oph->len);
-    padded_len = ROUND_UP(len, alignment);
-    if (len < sizeof *oph || padded_len > msg->size) {
-        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
-    }
-
-    *typep = ntohs(oph->type);
-    if (property) {
-        ofpbuf_use_const(property, msg->data, len);
-    }
-    ofpbuf_pull(msg, padded_len);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-/* Pulls a property, beginning with struct ofp_prop_header, from the beginning
- * of 'msg'.  Stores the type of the property in '*typep' and, if 'property' is
- * nonnull, the entire property, including the header, in '*property'.  Returns
- * 0 if successful, otherwise an error code.
- *
- * This function pulls the property's stated size padded out to a multiple of
- * 8 bytes, which is the common case for OpenFlow properties. */
-static enum ofperr
-ofputil_pull_property(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ofpbuf *property,
-                      uint16_t *typep)
-{
-    return ofputil_pull_property__(msg, property, 8, typep);
-}
-
-static void OVS_PRINTF_FORMAT(2, 3)
-log_property(bool loose, const char *message, ...)
-{
-    enum vlog_level level = loose ? VLL_DBG : VLL_WARN;
-    if (!vlog_should_drop(THIS_MODULE, level, &bad_ofmsg_rl)) {
-        va_list args;
-
-        va_start(args, message);
-        vlog_valist(THIS_MODULE, level, message, args);
-        va_end(args);
-    }
-}
-
-static size_t
-start_property(struct ofpbuf *msg, uint16_t type)
-{
-    size_t start_ofs = msg->size;
-    struct ofp_prop_header *oph;
-
-    oph = ofpbuf_put_uninit(msg, sizeof *oph);
-    oph->type = htons(type);
-    oph->len = htons(4);        /* May be updated later by end_property(). */
-    return start_ofs;
-}
-
-static void
-end_property(struct ofpbuf *msg, size_t start_ofs)
-{
-    struct ofp_prop_header *oph;
-
-    oph = ofpbuf_at_assert(msg, start_ofs, sizeof *oph);
-    oph->len = htons(msg->size - start_ofs);
-    ofpbuf_padto(msg, ROUND_UP(msg->size, 8));
-}
-
-static void
-put_bitmap_properties(struct ofpbuf *msg, uint64_t bitmap)
-{
-    for (; bitmap; bitmap = zero_rightmost_1bit(bitmap)) {
-        start_property(msg, rightmost_1bit_idx(bitmap));
-    }
-}
-
 /* Given the wildcard bit count in the least-significant 6 of 'wcbits', returns
  * an IP netmask with a 1 in each bit that must match and a 0 in each bit that
  * is wildcarded.
@@ -199,7 +99,7 @@ ofputil_netmask_to_wcbits(ovs_be32 netmask)
 void
 ofputil_wildcard_from_ofpfw10(uint32_t ofpfw, struct flow_wildcards *wc)
 {
-    BUILD_ASSERT_DECL(FLOW_WC_SEQ == 33);
+    BUILD_ASSERT_DECL(FLOW_WC_SEQ == 35);
 
     /* Initialize most of wc. */
     flow_wildcards_init_catchall(wc);
@@ -228,10 +128,10 @@ ofputil_wildcard_from_ofpfw10(uint32_t ofpfw, struct flow_wildcards *wc)
     }
 
     if (!(ofpfw & OFPFW10_DL_SRC)) {
-        memset(wc->masks.dl_src, 0xff, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        WC_MASK_FIELD(wc, dl_src);
     }
     if (!(ofpfw & OFPFW10_DL_DST)) {
-        memset(wc->masks.dl_dst, 0xff, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        WC_MASK_FIELD(wc, dl_dst);
     }
     if (!(ofpfw & OFPFW10_DL_TYPE)) {
         wc->masks.dl_type = OVS_BE16_MAX;
@@ -264,8 +164,8 @@ ofputil_match_from_ofp10_match(const struct ofp10_match *ofmatch,
     match->flow.dl_type = ofputil_dl_type_from_openflow(ofmatch->dl_type);
     match->flow.tp_src = ofmatch->tp_src;
     match->flow.tp_dst = ofmatch->tp_dst;
-    memcpy(match->flow.dl_src, ofmatch->dl_src, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
-    memcpy(match->flow.dl_dst, ofmatch->dl_dst, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+    match->flow.dl_src = ofmatch->dl_src;
+    match->flow.dl_dst = ofmatch->dl_dst;
     match->flow.nw_tos = ofmatch->nw_tos & IP_DSCP_MASK;
     match->flow.nw_proto = ofmatch->nw_proto;
 
@@ -344,7 +244,6 @@ ofputil_match_to_ofp10_match(const struct match *match,
     } else if (match->wc.masks.vlan_tci & htons(VLAN_CFI)
                && !(match->flow.vlan_tci & htons(VLAN_CFI))) {
         ofmatch->dl_vlan = htons(OFP10_VLAN_NONE);
-        ofpfw |= OFPFW10_DL_VLAN_PCP;
     } else {
         if (!(match->wc.masks.vlan_tci & htons(VLAN_VID_MASK))) {
             ofpfw |= OFPFW10_DL_VLAN;
@@ -362,8 +261,8 @@ ofputil_match_to_ofp10_match(const struct match *match,
     /* Compose most of the match structure. */
     ofmatch->wildcards = htonl(ofpfw);
     ofmatch->in_port = htons(ofp_to_u16(match->flow.in_port.ofp_port));
-    memcpy(ofmatch->dl_src, match->flow.dl_src, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
-    memcpy(ofmatch->dl_dst, match->flow.dl_dst, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+    ofmatch->dl_src = match->flow.dl_src;
+    ofmatch->dl_dst = match->flow.dl_dst;
     ofmatch->dl_type = ofputil_dl_type_to_openflow(match->flow.dl_type);
     ofmatch->nw_src = match->flow.nw_src;
     ofmatch->nw_dst = match->flow.nw_dst;
@@ -420,10 +319,7 @@ ofputil_match_from_ofp11_match(const struct ofp11_match *ofmatch,
                                struct match *match)
 {
     uint16_t wc = ntohl(ofmatch->wildcards);
-    uint8_t dl_src_mask[ETH_ADDR_LEN];
-    uint8_t dl_dst_mask[ETH_ADDR_LEN];
     bool ipv4, arp, rarp;
-    int i;
 
     match_init_catchall(match);
 
@@ -438,15 +334,10 @@ ofputil_match_from_ofp11_match(const struct ofp11_match *ofmatch,
         match_set_in_port(match, ofp_port);
     }
 
-    for (i = 0; i < ETH_ADDR_LEN; i++) {
-        dl_src_mask[i] = ~ofmatch->dl_src_mask[i];
-    }
-    match_set_dl_src_masked(match, ofmatch->dl_src, dl_src_mask);
-
-    for (i = 0; i < ETH_ADDR_LEN; i++) {
-        dl_dst_mask[i] = ~ofmatch->dl_dst_mask[i];
-    }
-    match_set_dl_dst_masked(match, ofmatch->dl_dst, dl_dst_mask);
+    match_set_dl_src_masked(match, ofmatch->dl_src,
+                            eth_addr_invert(ofmatch->dl_src_mask));
+    match_set_dl_dst_masked(match, ofmatch->dl_dst,
+                            eth_addr_invert(ofmatch->dl_dst_mask));
 
     if (!(wc & OFPFW11_DL_VLAN)) {
         if (ofmatch->dl_vlan == htons(OFPVID11_NONE)) {
@@ -573,7 +464,6 @@ ofputil_match_to_ofp11_match(const struct match *match,
                              struct ofp11_match *ofmatch)
 {
     uint32_t wc = 0;
-    int i;
 
     memset(ofmatch, 0, sizeof *ofmatch);
     ofmatch->omh.type = htons(OFPMT_STANDARD);
@@ -585,15 +475,10 @@ ofputil_match_to_ofp11_match(const struct match *match,
         ofmatch->in_port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(match->flow.in_port.ofp_port);
     }
 
-    memcpy(ofmatch->dl_src, match->flow.dl_src, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
-    for (i = 0; i < ETH_ADDR_LEN; i++) {
-        ofmatch->dl_src_mask[i] = ~match->wc.masks.dl_src[i];
-    }
-
-    memcpy(ofmatch->dl_dst, match->flow.dl_dst, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
-    for (i = 0; i < ETH_ADDR_LEN; i++) {
-        ofmatch->dl_dst_mask[i] = ~match->wc.masks.dl_dst[i];
-    }
+    ofmatch->dl_src = match->flow.dl_src;
+    ofmatch->dl_src_mask = eth_addr_invert(match->wc.masks.dl_src);
+    ofmatch->dl_dst = match->flow.dl_dst;
+    ofmatch->dl_dst_mask = eth_addr_invert(match->wc.masks.dl_dst);
 
     if (match->wc.masks.vlan_tci == htons(0)) {
         wc |= OFPFW11_DL_VLAN | OFPFW11_DL_VLAN_PCP;
@@ -1728,7 +1613,7 @@ ofputil_decode_flow_mod(struct ofputil_flow_mod *fm,
         fm->out_group = (ofm->command == OFPFC_DELETE ||
                          ofm->command == OFPFC_DELETE_STRICT
                          ? ntohl(ofm->out_group)
-                         : OFPG11_ANY);
+                         : OFPG_ANY);
         raw_flags = ofm->flags;
     } else {
         uint16_t command;
@@ -1760,7 +1645,7 @@ ofputil_decode_flow_mod(struct ofputil_flow_mod *fm,
             fm->importance = 0;
             fm->buffer_id = ntohl(ofm->buffer_id);
             fm->out_port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(ofm->out_port));
-            fm->out_group = OFPG11_ANY;
+            fm->out_group = OFPG_ANY;
             raw_flags = ofm->flags;
         } else if (raw == OFPRAW_NXT_FLOW_MOD) {
             /* Nicira extended flow_mod. */
@@ -1788,7 +1673,7 @@ ofputil_decode_flow_mod(struct ofputil_flow_mod *fm,
             fm->importance = 0;
             fm->buffer_id = ntohl(nfm->buffer_id);
             fm->out_port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(nfm->out_port));
-            fm->out_group = OFPG11_ANY;
+            fm->out_group = OFPG_ANY;
             raw_flags = nfm->flags;
         } else {
             OVS_NOT_REACHED();
@@ -1995,12 +1880,14 @@ ofputil_append_meter_config(struct ovs_list *replies,
 {
     struct ofpbuf *msg = ofpbuf_from_list(list_back(replies));
     size_t start_ofs = msg->size;
-    struct ofp13_meter_config *reply = ofpbuf_put_uninit(msg, sizeof *reply);
-    reply->flags = htons(mc->flags);
-    reply->meter_id = htonl(mc->meter_id);
+    struct ofp13_meter_config *reply;
 
+    ofpbuf_put_uninit(msg, sizeof *reply);
     ofputil_put_bands(mc->n_bands, mc->bands, msg);
 
+    reply = ofpbuf_at_assert(msg, start_ofs, sizeof *reply);
+    reply->flags = htons(mc->flags);
+    reply->meter_id = htonl(mc->meter_id);
     reply->length = htons(msg->size - start_ofs);
 
     ofpmp_postappend(replies, start_ofs);
@@ -2349,7 +2236,7 @@ ofputil_decode_ofpst10_flow_request(struct ofputil_flow_stats_request *fsr,
     fsr->aggregate = aggregate;
     ofputil_match_from_ofp10_match(&ofsr->match, &fsr->match);
     fsr->out_port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(ofsr->out_port));
-    fsr->out_group = OFPG11_ANY;
+    fsr->out_group = OFPG_ANY;
     fsr->table_id = ofsr->table_id;
     fsr->cookie = fsr->cookie_mask = htonll(0);
 
@@ -2400,17 +2287,21 @@ ofputil_decode_nxst_flow_request(struct ofputil_flow_stats_request *fsr,
 
     fsr->aggregate = aggregate;
     fsr->out_port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(nfsr->out_port));
-    fsr->out_group = OFPG11_ANY;
+    fsr->out_group = OFPG_ANY;
     fsr->table_id = nfsr->table_id;
 
     return 0;
 }
 
 /* Constructs and returns an OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG request for the specified
- * 'port', suitable for OpenFlow version 'version'. */
+ * 'port' and 'queue', suitable for OpenFlow version 'version'.
+ *
+ * 'queue' is honored only for OpenFlow 1.4 and later; older versions always
+ * request all queues. */
 struct ofpbuf *
 ofputil_encode_queue_get_config_request(enum ofp_version version,
-                                        ofp_port_t port)
+                                        ofp_port_t port,
+                                        uint32_t queue)
 {
     struct ofpbuf *request;
 
@@ -2421,13 +2312,21 @@ ofputil_encode_queue_get_config_request(enum ofp_version version,
                                version, 0);
         qgcr10 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(request, sizeof *qgcr10);
         qgcr10->port = htons(ofp_to_u16(port));
-    } else {
+    } else if (version < OFP14_VERSION) {
         struct ofp11_queue_get_config_request *qgcr11;
 
         request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST,
                                version, 0);
         qgcr11 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(request, sizeof *qgcr11);
         qgcr11->port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(port);
+    } else {
+        struct ofp14_queue_desc_request *qdr14;
+
+        request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPST14_QUEUE_DESC_REQUEST,
+                               version, 0);
+        qdr14 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(request, sizeof *qdr14);
+        qdr14->port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(port);
+        qdr14->queue = htonl(queue);
     }
 
     return request;
@@ -2438,10 +2337,11 @@ ofputil_encode_queue_get_config_request(enum ofp_version version,
  * code. */
 enum ofperr
 ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_request(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                                        ofp_port_t *port)
+                                        ofp_port_t *port, uint32_t *queue)
 {
     const struct ofp10_queue_get_config_request *qgcr10;
     const struct ofp11_queue_get_config_request *qgcr11;
+    const struct ofp14_queue_desc_request *qdr14;
     enum ofpraw raw;
     struct ofpbuf b;
 
@@ -2452,64 +2352,84 @@ ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_request(const struct ofp_header *oh,
     case OFPRAW_OFPT10_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST:
         qgcr10 = b.data;
         *port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(qgcr10->port));
-        return 0;
+        *queue = OFPQ_ALL;
+        break;
 
     case OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST:
         qgcr11 = b.data;
-        return ofputil_port_from_ofp11(qgcr11->port, port);
+        *queue = OFPQ_ALL;
+        enum ofperr error = ofputil_port_from_ofp11(qgcr11->port, port);
+        if (error || *port == OFPP_ANY) {
+            return error;
+        }
+        break;
+
+    case OFPRAW_OFPST14_QUEUE_DESC_REQUEST:
+        qdr14 = b.data;
+        *queue = ntohl(qdr14->queue);
+        return ofputil_port_from_ofp11(qdr14->port, port);
+
+    default:
+        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
 
-    OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+    return (ofp_to_u16(*port) < ofp_to_u16(OFPP_MAX)
+            ? 0
+            : OFPERR_OFPQOFC_BAD_PORT);
 }
 
 /* Constructs and returns the beginning of a reply to
- * OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST 'oh'.  The caller may append information about
- * individual queues with ofputil_append_queue_get_config_reply(). */
-struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_queue_get_config_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh)
+ * OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST or OFPMP_QUEUE_DESC request 'oh'.  The caller
+ * may append information about individual queues with
+ * ofputil_append_queue_get_config_reply(). */
+void
+ofputil_start_queue_get_config_reply(const struct ofp_header *request,
+                                     struct ovs_list *replies)
 {
-    struct ofp10_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr10;
-    struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr11;
     struct ofpbuf *reply;
     enum ofperr error;
-    struct ofpbuf b;
-    enum ofpraw raw;
     ofp_port_t port;
+    uint32_t queue;
 
-    error = ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_request(oh, &port);
+    error = ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_request(request, &port, &queue);
     ovs_assert(!error);
 
-    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
-    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
-
+    enum ofpraw raw = ofpraw_decode_assert(request);
     switch ((int) raw) {
     case OFPRAW_OFPT10_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST:
         reply = ofpraw_alloc_reply(OFPRAW_OFPT10_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY,
-                                   oh, 0);
-        qgcr10 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *qgcr10);
+                                   request, 0);
+        struct ofp10_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr10
+            = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *qgcr10);
         qgcr10->port = htons(ofp_to_u16(port));
         break;
 
     case OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST:
         reply = ofpraw_alloc_reply(OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY,
-                                   oh, 0);
-        qgcr11 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *qgcr11);
+                                   request, 0);
+        struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr11
+            = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *qgcr11);
         qgcr11->port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(port);
         break;
 
+    case OFPRAW_OFPST14_QUEUE_DESC_REQUEST:
+        reply = ofpraw_alloc_stats_reply(request, 0);
+        break;
+
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
 
-    return reply;
+    list_init(replies);
+    list_push_back(replies, &reply->list_node);
 }
 
 static void
-put_queue_rate(struct ofpbuf *reply, enum ofp_queue_properties property,
-               uint16_t rate)
+put_ofp10_queue_rate(struct ofpbuf *reply,
+                     enum ofp10_queue_properties property, uint16_t rate)
 {
     if (rate != UINT16_MAX) {
-        struct ofp_queue_prop_rate *oqpr;
+        struct ofp10_queue_prop_rate *oqpr;
 
         oqpr = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *oqpr);
         oqpr->prop_header.property = htons(property);
@@ -2518,78 +2438,68 @@ put_queue_rate(struct ofpbuf *reply, enum ofp_queue_properties property,
     }
 }
 
-/* Appends a queue description for 'queue_id' to the
- * OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY already in 'oh'. */
+static void
+put_ofp14_queue_rate(struct ofpbuf *reply,
+                     enum ofp14_queue_desc_prop_type type, uint16_t rate)
+{
+    if (rate != UINT16_MAX) {
+        ofpprop_put_u16(reply, type, rate);
+    }
+}
+
 void
-ofputil_append_queue_get_config_reply(struct ofpbuf *reply,
-                                      const struct ofputil_queue_config *oqc)
+ofputil_append_queue_get_config_reply(const struct ofputil_queue_config *qc,
+                                      struct ovs_list *replies)
 {
-    const struct ofp_header *oh = reply->data;
-    size_t start_ofs, len_ofs;
+    enum ofp_version ofp_version = ofpmp_version(replies);
+    struct ofpbuf *reply = ofpbuf_from_list(list_back(replies));
+    size_t start_ofs = reply->size;
+    size_t len_ofs;
     ovs_be16 *len;
 
-    start_ofs = reply->size;
-    if (oh->version < OFP12_VERSION) {
-        struct ofp10_packet_queue *opq10;
+    if (ofp_version < OFP14_VERSION) {
+        if (ofp_version < OFP12_VERSION) {
+            struct ofp10_packet_queue *opq10;
 
-        opq10 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *opq10);
-        opq10->queue_id = htonl(oqc->queue_id);
-        len_ofs = (char *) &opq10->len - (char *) reply->data;
-    } else {
-        struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr11;
-        struct ofp12_packet_queue *opq12;
-        ovs_be32 port;
+            opq10 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *opq10);
+            opq10->queue_id = htonl(qc->queue);
+            len_ofs = (char *) &opq10->len - (char *) reply->data;
+        } else {
+            struct ofp12_packet_queue *opq12;
 
-        qgcr11 = reply->msg;
-        port = qgcr11->port;
+            opq12 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *opq12);
+            opq12->port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(qc->port);
+            opq12->queue_id = htonl(qc->queue);
+            len_ofs = (char *) &opq12->len - (char *) reply->data;
+        }
 
-        opq12 = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *opq12);
-        opq12->port = port;
-        opq12->queue_id = htonl(oqc->queue_id);
-        len_ofs = (char *) &opq12->len - (char *) reply->data;
+        put_ofp10_queue_rate(reply, OFPQT10_MIN_RATE, qc->min_rate);
+        put_ofp10_queue_rate(reply, OFPQT11_MAX_RATE, qc->max_rate);
+    } else {
+        struct ofp14_queue_desc *oqd = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *oqd);
+        oqd->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(qc->port);
+        oqd->queue_id = htonl(qc->queue);
+        len_ofs = (char *) &oqd->len - (char *) reply->data;
+        put_ofp14_queue_rate(reply, OFPQDPT14_MIN_RATE, qc->min_rate);
+        put_ofp14_queue_rate(reply, OFPQDPT14_MAX_RATE, qc->max_rate);
     }
 
-    put_queue_rate(reply, OFPQT_MIN_RATE, oqc->min_rate);
-    put_queue_rate(reply, OFPQT_MAX_RATE, oqc->max_rate);
-
     len = ofpbuf_at(reply, len_ofs, sizeof *len);
     *len = htons(reply->size - start_ofs);
-}
-
-/* Decodes the initial part of an OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY from 'reply' and
- * stores in '*port' the port that the reply is about.  The caller may call
- * ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply() to obtain information about individual
- * queues included in the reply.  Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an
- * ofperr.*/
-enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_reply(struct ofpbuf *reply, ofp_port_t *port)
-{
-    const struct ofp10_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr10;
-    const struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply *qgcr11;
-    enum ofpraw raw;
-
-    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(reply);
-    switch ((int) raw) {
-    case OFPRAW_OFPT10_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY:
-        qgcr10 = ofpbuf_pull(reply, sizeof *qgcr10);
-        *port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(qgcr10->port));
-        return 0;
 
-    case OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY:
-        qgcr11 = ofpbuf_pull(reply, sizeof *qgcr11);
-        return ofputil_port_from_ofp11(qgcr11->port, port);
+    if (ofp_version >= OFP14_VERSION) {
+        ofpmp_postappend(replies, start_ofs);
     }
-
-    OVS_NOT_REACHED();
 }
 
 static enum ofperr
-parse_queue_rate(const struct ofp_queue_prop_header *hdr, uint16_t *rate)
+parse_ofp10_queue_rate(const struct ofp10_queue_prop_header *hdr,
+                       uint16_t *rate)
 {
-    const struct ofp_queue_prop_rate *oqpr;
+    const struct ofp10_queue_prop_rate *oqpr;
 
     if (hdr->len == htons(sizeof *oqpr)) {
-        oqpr = (const struct ofp_queue_prop_rate *) hdr;
+        oqpr = (const struct ofp10_queue_prop_rate *) hdr;
         *rate = ntohs(oqpr->rate);
         return 0;
     } else {
@@ -2597,76 +2507,76 @@ parse_queue_rate(const struct ofp_queue_prop_header *hdr, uint16_t *rate)
     }
 }
 
-/* Decodes information about a queue from the OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY in
- * 'reply' and stores it in '*queue'.  ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_reply()
- * must already have pulled off the main header.
- *
- * This function returns EOF if the last queue has already been decoded, 0 if a
- * queue was successfully decoded into '*queue', or an ofperr if there was a
- * problem decoding 'reply'. */
-int
-ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply(struct ofpbuf *reply,
-                                    struct ofputil_queue_config *queue)
+static int
+ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply10(struct ofpbuf *msg,
+                                      struct ofputil_queue_config *queue)
 {
-    const struct ofp_header *oh;
-    unsigned int opq_len;
-    unsigned int len;
+    const struct ofp_header *oh = msg->header;
+    unsigned int opq_len;       /* Length of protocol-specific queue header. */
+    unsigned int len;           /* Total length of queue + properties. */
 
-    if (!reply->size) {
-        return EOF;
+    /* Obtain the port number from the message header. */
+    if (oh->version == OFP10_VERSION) {
+        const struct ofp10_queue_get_config_reply *oqgcr10 = msg->msg;
+        queue->port = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(oqgcr10->port));
+    } else {
+        const struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply *oqgcr11 = msg->msg;
+        enum ofperr error = ofputil_port_from_ofp11(oqgcr11->port,
+                                                    &queue->port);
+        if (error) {
+            return error;
+        }
     }
 
-    queue->min_rate = UINT16_MAX;
-    queue->max_rate = UINT16_MAX;
-
-    oh = reply->header;
+    /* Pull off the queue header and get the queue number and length. */
     if (oh->version < OFP12_VERSION) {
         const struct ofp10_packet_queue *opq10;
-
-        opq10 = ofpbuf_try_pull(reply, sizeof *opq10);
+        opq10 = ofpbuf_try_pull(msg, sizeof *opq10);
         if (!opq10) {
             return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
         }
-        queue->queue_id = ntohl(opq10->queue_id);
+        queue->queue = ntohl(opq10->queue_id);
         len = ntohs(opq10->len);
         opq_len = sizeof *opq10;
     } else {
         const struct ofp12_packet_queue *opq12;
-
-        opq12 = ofpbuf_try_pull(reply, sizeof *opq12);
+        opq12 = ofpbuf_try_pull(msg, sizeof *opq12);
         if (!opq12) {
             return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
         }
-        queue->queue_id = ntohl(opq12->queue_id);
+        queue->queue = ntohl(opq12->queue_id);
         len = ntohs(opq12->len);
         opq_len = sizeof *opq12;
     }
 
-    if (len < opq_len || len > reply->size + opq_len || len % 8) {
+    /* Length check. */
+    if (len < opq_len || len > msg->size + opq_len || len % 8) {
         return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
     }
     len -= opq_len;
 
+    /* Pull properties.  The format of these properties differs from used in
+     * OF1.4+ so we can't use the common property functions. */
     while (len > 0) {
-        const struct ofp_queue_prop_header *hdr;
+        const struct ofp10_queue_prop_header *hdr;
         unsigned int property;
         unsigned int prop_len;
         enum ofperr error = 0;
 
-        hdr = ofpbuf_at_assert(reply, 0, sizeof *hdr);
+        hdr = ofpbuf_at_assert(msg, 0, sizeof *hdr);
         prop_len = ntohs(hdr->len);
-        if (prop_len < sizeof *hdr || prop_len > reply->size || prop_len % 8) {
+        if (prop_len < sizeof *hdr || prop_len > msg->size || prop_len % 8) {
             return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
         }
 
         property = ntohs(hdr->property);
         switch (property) {
-        case OFPQT_MIN_RATE:
-            error = parse_queue_rate(hdr, &queue->min_rate);
+        case OFPQT10_MIN_RATE:
+            error = parse_ofp10_queue_rate(hdr, &queue->min_rate);
             break;
 
-        case OFPQT_MAX_RATE:
-            error = parse_queue_rate(hdr, &queue->max_rate);
+        case OFPQT11_MAX_RATE:
+            error = parse_ofp10_queue_rate(hdr, &queue->max_rate);
             break;
 
         default:
@@ -2677,12 +2587,107 @@ ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply(struct ofpbuf *reply,
             return error;
         }
 
-        ofpbuf_pull(reply, prop_len);
+        ofpbuf_pull(msg, prop_len);
         len -= prop_len;
     }
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int
+ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply14(struct ofpbuf *msg,
+                                      struct ofputil_queue_config *queue)
+{
+    struct ofp14_queue_desc *oqd14 = ofpbuf_try_pull(msg, sizeof *oqd14);
+    if (!oqd14) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
+    }
+    enum ofperr error = ofputil_port_from_ofp11(oqd14->port_no, &queue->port);
+    if (error) {
+        return error;
+    }
+    queue->queue = ntohl(oqd14->queue_id);
+
+    /* Length check. */
+    unsigned int len = ntohs(oqd14->len);
+    if (len < sizeof *oqd14 || len > msg->size + sizeof *oqd14 || len % 8) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
+    }
+    len -= sizeof *oqd14;
+
+    struct ofpbuf properties;
+    ofpbuf_use_const(&properties, ofpbuf_pull(msg, len), len);
+    while (properties.size > 0) {
+        struct ofpbuf payload;
+        uint64_t type;
+
+        error = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
+        if (error) {
+            return error;
+        }
+
+        switch (type) {
+        case OFPQDPT14_MIN_RATE:
+            error = ofpprop_parse_u16(&payload, &queue->min_rate);
+            break;
+
+        case OFPQDPT14_MAX_RATE:
+            error = ofpprop_parse_u16(&payload, &queue->max_rate);
+            break;
+
+        default:
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(true, "queue desc", type);
+            break;
+        }
+
+        if (error) {
+            return error;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+/* Decodes information about a queue from the OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY in
+ * 'reply' and stores it in '*queue'.  ofputil_decode_queue_get_config_reply()
+ * must already have pulled off the main header.
+ *
+ * This function returns EOF if the last queue has already been decoded, 0 if a
+ * queue was successfully decoded into '*queue', or an ofperr if there was a
+ * problem decoding 'reply'. */
+int
+ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply(struct ofpbuf *msg,
+                                    struct ofputil_queue_config *queue)
+{
+    enum ofpraw raw;
+    if (!msg->header) {
+        /* Pull OpenFlow header. */
+        raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(msg);
+
+        /* Pull protocol-specific ofp_queue_get_config_reply header (OF1.4
+         * doesn't have one at all). */
+        if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT10_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY) {
+            ofpbuf_pull(msg, sizeof(struct ofp10_queue_get_config_reply));
+        } else if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT11_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY) {
+            ofpbuf_pull(msg, sizeof(struct ofp11_queue_get_config_reply));
+        } else {
+            ovs_assert(raw == OFPRAW_OFPST14_QUEUE_DESC_REPLY);
+        }
+    } else {
+        raw = ofpraw_decode_assert(msg->header);
+    }
+
+    queue->min_rate = UINT16_MAX;
+    queue->max_rate = UINT16_MAX;
+
+    if (!msg->size) {
+        return EOF;
+    } else if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPST14_QUEUE_DESC_REPLY) {
+        return ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply14(msg, queue);
+    } else {
+        return ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply10(msg, queue);
+    }
+}
+
 /* Converts an OFPST_FLOW, OFPST_AGGREGATE, NXST_FLOW, or NXST_AGGREGATE
  * request 'oh', into an abstract flow_stats_request in 'fsr'.  Returns 0 if
  * successful, otherwise an OpenFlow error code. */
@@ -3307,9 +3312,18 @@ ofputil_encode_flow_removed(const struct ofputil_flow_removed *fr,
     return msg;
 }
 
+/* Decodes the packet-in message starting at 'oh' into '*pin'.  Populates
+ * 'pin->packet' and 'pin->len' with the part of the packet actually included
+ * in the message, and '*total_len' with the original length of the packet
+ * (which is larger than 'packet->len' if only part of the packet was
+ * included).  Stores the packet's buffer ID in '*buffer_id' (UINT32_MAX if it
+ * was not buffered).
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an OpenFlow error code. */
 enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
-                         const struct ofp_header *oh)
+ofputil_decode_packet_in(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                         struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
+                         size_t *total_len, uint32_t *buffer_id)
 {
     enum ofpraw raw;
     struct ofpbuf b;
@@ -3320,18 +3334,11 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
     ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
     raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
     if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT13_PACKET_IN || raw == OFPRAW_OFPT12_PACKET_IN) {
-        const struct ofp13_packet_in *opi;
-        int error;
-        size_t packet_in_size;
-
-        if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT12_PACKET_IN) {
-            packet_in_size = sizeof (struct ofp12_packet_in);
-        } else {
-            packet_in_size = sizeof (struct ofp13_packet_in);
-        }
-
-        opi = ofpbuf_pull(&b, packet_in_size);
-        error = oxm_pull_match_loose(&b, &pin->flow_metadata);
+        const struct ofp12_packet_in *opi = ofpbuf_pull(&b, sizeof *opi);
+        const ovs_be64 *cookie = (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT13_PACKET_IN
+                                  ? ofpbuf_pull(&b, sizeof *cookie)
+                                  : NULL);
+        enum ofperr error = oxm_pull_match_loose(&b, &pin->flow_metadata);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
@@ -3340,30 +3347,30 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
             return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
         }
 
-        pin->reason = opi->pi.reason;
-        pin->table_id = opi->pi.table_id;
-        pin->buffer_id = ntohl(opi->pi.buffer_id);
-        pin->total_len = ntohs(opi->pi.total_len);
-
-        if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT13_PACKET_IN) {
-            pin->cookie = opi->cookie;
+        pin->reason = opi->reason;
+        pin->table_id = opi->table_id;
+        *buffer_id = ntohl(opi->buffer_id);
+        *total_len = ntohs(opi->total_len);
+        if (cookie) {
+            pin->cookie = *cookie;
         }
 
         pin->packet = b.data;
-        pin->packet_len = b.size;
+        pin->len = b.size;
     } else if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT10_PACKET_IN) {
         const struct ofp10_packet_in *opi;
 
         opi = ofpbuf_pull(&b, offsetof(struct ofp10_packet_in, data));
 
         pin->packet = opi->data;
-        pin->packet_len = b.size;
+        pin->len = b.size;
 
         match_init_catchall(&pin->flow_metadata);
-        match_set_in_port(&pin->flow_metadata, u16_to_ofp(ntohs(opi->in_port)));
+        match_set_in_port(&pin->flow_metadata,
+                          u16_to_ofp(ntohs(opi->in_port)));
         pin->reason = opi->reason;
-        pin->buffer_id = ntohl(opi->buffer_id);
-        pin->total_len = ntohs(opi->total_len);
+        *buffer_id = ntohl(opi->buffer_id);
+        *total_len = ntohs(opi->total_len);
     } else if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT11_PACKET_IN) {
         const struct ofp11_packet_in *opi;
         ofp_port_t in_port;
@@ -3372,16 +3379,16 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
         opi = ofpbuf_pull(&b, sizeof *opi);
 
         pin->packet = b.data;
-        pin->packet_len = b.size;
+        pin->len = b.size;
 
-        pin->buffer_id = ntohl(opi->buffer_id);
+        *buffer_id = ntohl(opi->buffer_id);
         error = ofputil_port_from_ofp11(opi->in_port, &in_port);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
         match_init_catchall(&pin->flow_metadata);
         match_set_in_port(&pin->flow_metadata, in_port);
-        pin->total_len = ntohs(opi->total_len);
+        *total_len = ntohs(opi->total_len);
         pin->reason = opi->reason;
         pin->table_id = opi->table_id;
     } else if (raw == OFPRAW_NXT_PACKET_IN) {
@@ -3403,11 +3410,11 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
         pin->table_id = npi->table_id;
         pin->cookie = npi->cookie;
 
-        pin->buffer_id = ntohl(npi->buffer_id);
-        pin->total_len = ntohs(npi->total_len);
+        *buffer_id = ntohl(npi->buffer_id);
+        *total_len = ntohs(npi->total_len);
 
         pin->packet = b.data;
-        pin->packet_len = b.size;
+        pin->len = b.size;
     } else {
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
@@ -3415,149 +3422,189 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_in(struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int
+encode_packet_in_reason(enum ofp_packet_in_reason reason,
+                        enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    switch (reason) {
+    case OFPR_NO_MATCH:
+    case OFPR_ACTION:
+    case OFPR_INVALID_TTL:
+        return reason;
+
+    case OFPR_ACTION_SET:
+    case OFPR_GROUP:
+    case OFPR_PACKET_OUT:
+        return version < OFP14_VERSION ? OFPR_ACTION : reason;
+
+    case OFPR_EXPLICIT_MISS:
+        return version < OFP13_VERSION ? OFPR_ACTION : OFPR_NO_MATCH;
+
+    case OFPR_IMPLICIT_MISS:
+        return OFPR_NO_MATCH;
+
+    case OFPR_N_REASONS:
+    default:
+        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+    }
+}
+
 static struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_ofp10_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin)
+ofputil_encode_ofp10_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
+                               uint32_t buffer_id)
 {
     struct ofp10_packet_in *opi;
-    struct ofpbuf *packet;
+    struct ofpbuf *msg;
 
-    packet = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT10_PACKET_IN, OFP10_VERSION,
-                              htonl(0), pin->packet_len);
-    opi = ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, offsetof(struct ofp10_packet_in, data));
-    opi->total_len = htons(pin->total_len);
+    msg = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT10_PACKET_IN, OFP10_VERSION,
+                           htonl(0), pin->len);
+    opi = ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, offsetof(struct ofp10_packet_in, data));
+    opi->total_len = htons(pin->len);
     opi->in_port = htons(ofp_to_u16(pin->flow_metadata.flow.in_port.ofp_port));
-    opi->reason = pin->reason;
-    opi->buffer_id = htonl(pin->buffer_id);
+    opi->reason = encode_packet_in_reason(pin->reason, OFP10_VERSION);
+    opi->buffer_id = htonl(buffer_id);
 
-    ofpbuf_put(packet, pin->packet, pin->packet_len);
-
-    return packet;
+    return msg;
 }
 
 static struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_nx_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin)
+ofputil_encode_nx_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
+                            uint32_t buffer_id)
 {
     struct nx_packet_in *npi;
-    struct ofpbuf *packet;
+    struct ofpbuf *msg;
     size_t match_len;
 
     /* The final argument is just an estimate of the space required. */
-    packet = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_NXT_PACKET_IN, OFP10_VERSION,
-                              htonl(0), NXM_TYPICAL_LEN + 2 + pin->packet_len);
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, sizeof *npi);
-    match_len = nx_put_match(packet, &pin->flow_metadata, 0, 0);
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, 2);
-    ofpbuf_put(packet, pin->packet, pin->packet_len);
-
-    npi = packet->msg;
-    npi->buffer_id = htonl(pin->buffer_id);
-    npi->total_len = htons(pin->total_len);
-    npi->reason = pin->reason;
+    msg = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_NXT_PACKET_IN, OFP10_VERSION,
+                           htonl(0), NXM_TYPICAL_LEN + 2 + pin->len);
+    ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, sizeof *npi);
+    match_len = nx_put_match(msg, &pin->flow_metadata, 0, 0);
+    ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, 2);
+
+    npi = msg->msg;
+    npi->buffer_id = htonl(buffer_id);
+    npi->total_len = htons(pin->len);
+    npi->reason = encode_packet_in_reason(pin->reason, OFP10_VERSION);
     npi->table_id = pin->table_id;
     npi->cookie = pin->cookie;
     npi->match_len = htons(match_len);
 
-    return packet;
+    return msg;
 }
 
 static struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_ofp11_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin)
+ofputil_encode_ofp11_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
+                               uint32_t buffer_id)
 {
     struct ofp11_packet_in *opi;
-    struct ofpbuf *packet;
+    struct ofpbuf *msg;
 
-    packet = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT11_PACKET_IN, OFP11_VERSION,
-                              htonl(0), pin->packet_len);
-    opi = ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, sizeof *opi);
-    opi->buffer_id = htonl(pin->buffer_id);
-    opi->in_port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(pin->flow_metadata.flow.in_port.ofp_port);
+    msg = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT11_PACKET_IN, OFP11_VERSION,
+                           htonl(0), pin->len);
+    opi = ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, sizeof *opi);
+    opi->buffer_id = htonl(buffer_id);
+    opi->in_port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(
+        pin->flow_metadata.flow.in_port.ofp_port);
     opi->in_phy_port = opi->in_port;
-    opi->total_len = htons(pin->total_len);
-    opi->reason = pin->reason;
+    opi->total_len = htons(pin->len);
+    opi->reason = encode_packet_in_reason(pin->reason, OFP11_VERSION);
     opi->table_id = pin->table_id;
 
-    ofpbuf_put(packet, pin->packet, pin->packet_len);
-
-    return packet;
+    return msg;
 }
 
 static struct ofpbuf *
 ofputil_encode_ofp12_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
-                               enum ofputil_protocol protocol)
-{
-    struct ofp13_packet_in *opi;
-    enum ofpraw packet_in_raw;
-    enum ofp_version packet_in_version;
-    size_t packet_in_size;
-    struct ofpbuf *packet;
-
-    if (protocol == OFPUTIL_P_OF12_OXM) {
-        packet_in_raw = OFPRAW_OFPT12_PACKET_IN;
-        packet_in_version = OFP12_VERSION;
-        packet_in_size = sizeof (struct ofp12_packet_in);
-    } else {
-        packet_in_raw = OFPRAW_OFPT13_PACKET_IN;
-        packet_in_version = ofputil_protocol_to_ofp_version(protocol);
-        packet_in_size = sizeof (struct ofp13_packet_in);
-    }
+                               enum ofp_version version,
+                               uint32_t buffer_id)
+{
+    enum ofpraw raw = (version >= OFP13_VERSION
+                       ? OFPRAW_OFPT13_PACKET_IN
+                       : OFPRAW_OFPT12_PACKET_IN);
+    struct ofpbuf *msg;
 
     /* The final argument is just an estimate of the space required. */
-    packet = ofpraw_alloc_xid(packet_in_raw, packet_in_version,
-                              htonl(0), NXM_TYPICAL_LEN + 2 + pin->packet_len);
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, packet_in_size);
-    oxm_put_match(packet, &pin->flow_metadata,
-                  ofputil_protocol_to_ofp_version(protocol));
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(packet, 2);
-    ofpbuf_put(packet, pin->packet, pin->packet_len);
+    msg = ofpraw_alloc_xid(raw, version,
+                           htonl(0), NXM_TYPICAL_LEN + 2 + pin->len);
+
+    struct ofp12_packet_in *opi = ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, sizeof *opi);
+    opi->buffer_id = htonl(buffer_id);
+    opi->total_len = htons(pin->len);
+    opi->reason = encode_packet_in_reason(pin->reason, version);
+    opi->table_id = pin->table_id;
 
-    opi = packet->msg;
-    opi->pi.buffer_id = htonl(pin->buffer_id);
-    opi->pi.total_len = htons(pin->total_len);
-    opi->pi.reason = pin->reason;
-    opi->pi.table_id = pin->table_id;
-    if (protocol != OFPUTIL_P_OF12_OXM) {
-        opi->cookie = pin->cookie;
+    if (version >= OFP13_VERSION) {
+        ovs_be64 cookie = pin->cookie;
+        ofpbuf_put(msg, &cookie, sizeof cookie);
     }
 
-    return packet;
+    oxm_put_match(msg, &pin->flow_metadata, version);
+    ofpbuf_put_zeros(msg, 2);
+
+    return msg;
 }
 
-/* Converts abstract ofputil_packet_in 'pin' into a PACKET_IN message
- * in the format specified by 'packet_in_format'.  */
+/* Converts abstract ofputil_packet_in 'pin' into a PACKET_IN message for
+ * 'protocol', using the packet-in format specified by 'packet_in_format'.
+ *
+ * If 'pkt_buf' is nonnull and 'max_len' allows the packet to be buffered, this
+ * function will attempt to obtain a buffer ID from 'pktbuf' and truncate the
+ * packet to 'max_len' bytes.  Otherwise, or if 'pktbuf' doesn't have a free
+ * buffer, it will send the whole packet without buffering. */
 struct ofpbuf *
 ofputil_encode_packet_in(const struct ofputil_packet_in *pin,
                          enum ofputil_protocol protocol,
-                         enum nx_packet_in_format packet_in_format)
+                         enum nx_packet_in_format packet_in_format,
+                         uint16_t max_len, struct pktbuf *pktbuf)
 {
-    struct ofpbuf *packet;
+    enum ofp_version version = ofputil_protocol_to_ofp_version(protocol);
+
+    /* Get buffer ID. */
+    ofp_port_t in_port = pin->flow_metadata.flow.in_port.ofp_port;
+    uint32_t buffer_id = (max_len != OFPCML12_NO_BUFFER && pktbuf
+                          ? pktbuf_save(pktbuf, pin->packet,
+                                        pin->len, in_port)
+                          : UINT32_MAX);
 
+    struct ofpbuf *msg;
     switch (protocol) {
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF10_STD:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF10_STD_TID:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF10_NXM:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF10_NXM_TID:
-        packet = (packet_in_format == NXPIF_NXM
-                  ? ofputil_encode_nx_packet_in(pin)
-                  : ofputil_encode_ofp10_packet_in(pin));
+        msg = (packet_in_format == NXPIF_NXM
+               ? ofputil_encode_nx_packet_in(pin, buffer_id)
+               : ofputil_encode_ofp10_packet_in(pin, buffer_id));
         break;
 
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF11_STD:
-        packet = ofputil_encode_ofp11_packet_in(pin);
+        msg = ofputil_encode_ofp11_packet_in(pin, buffer_id);
         break;
 
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF12_OXM:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF13_OXM:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF14_OXM:
     case OFPUTIL_P_OF15_OXM:
-        packet = ofputil_encode_ofp12_packet_in(pin, protocol);
+        msg = ofputil_encode_ofp12_packet_in(pin, version, buffer_id);
         break;
 
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
 
-    ofpmsg_update_length(packet);
-    return packet;
+    /* Append some of the packet:
+     *
+     *    - If not buffered, the whole thing.
+     *
+     *    - Otherwise, no more than 'max_len' bytes. */
+    ofpbuf_put(msg, pin->packet,
+               (buffer_id == UINT32_MAX
+                ? pin->len
+                : MIN(max_len, pin->len)));
+
+    ofpmsg_update_length(msg);
+    return msg;
 }
 
 /* Returns a string form of 'reason'.  The return value is either a statically
@@ -3580,6 +3627,9 @@ ofputil_packet_in_reason_to_string(enum ofp_packet_in_reason reason,
         return "group";
     case OFPR_PACKET_OUT:
         return "packet_out";
+    case OFPR_EXPLICIT_MISS:
+    case OFPR_IMPLICIT_MISS:
+        return "";
 
     case OFPR_N_REASONS:
     default:
@@ -3627,6 +3677,7 @@ ofputil_decode_packet_out(struct ofputil_packet_out *po,
     ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
     raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
 
+    ofpbuf_clear(ofpacts);
     if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT11_PACKET_OUT) {
         enum ofperr error;
         const struct ofp11_packet_out *opo = ofpbuf_pull(&b, sizeof *opo);
@@ -3745,7 +3796,7 @@ ofputil_decode_ofp10_phy_port(struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
                               const struct ofp10_phy_port *opp)
 {
     pp->port_no = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(opp->port_no));
-    memcpy(pp->hw_addr, opp->hw_addr, OFP_ETH_ALEN);
+    pp->hw_addr = opp->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(pp->name, opp->name, OFP_MAX_PORT_NAME_LEN);
 
     pp->config = ntohl(opp->config) & OFPPC10_ALL;
@@ -3772,7 +3823,7 @@ ofputil_decode_ofp11_port(struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
     if (error) {
         return error;
     }
-    memcpy(pp->hw_addr, op->hw_addr, OFP_ETH_ALEN);
+    pp->hw_addr = op->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(pp->name, op->name, OFP_MAX_PORT_NAME_LEN);
 
     pp->config = ntohl(op->config) & OFPPC11_ALL;
@@ -3834,7 +3885,7 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp14_port(struct ofputil_phy_port *pp, struct ofpbuf *msg)
     if (error) {
         return error;
     }
-    memcpy(pp->hw_addr, op->hw_addr, OFP_ETH_ALEN);
+    pp->hw_addr = op->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(pp->name, op->name, OFP_MAX_PORT_NAME_LEN);
 
     pp->config = ntohl(op->config) & OFPPC11_ALL;
@@ -3843,9 +3894,9 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp14_port(struct ofputil_phy_port *pp, struct ofpbuf *msg)
     while (properties.size > 0) {
         struct ofpbuf payload;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t type;
+        uint64_t type;
 
-        error = ofputil_pull_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
+        error = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
@@ -3856,8 +3907,7 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp14_port(struct ofputil_phy_port *pp, struct ofpbuf *msg)
             break;
 
         default:
-            log_property(true, "unknown port property %"PRIu16, type);
-            error = 0;
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(true, "port", type);
             break;
         }
 
@@ -3876,7 +3926,7 @@ ofputil_encode_ofp10_phy_port(const struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
     memset(opp, 0, sizeof *opp);
 
     opp->port_no = htons(ofp_to_u16(pp->port_no));
-    memcpy(opp->hw_addr, pp->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+    opp->hw_addr = pp->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(opp->name, pp->name, OFP_MAX_PORT_NAME_LEN);
 
     opp->config = htonl(pp->config & OFPPC10_ALL);
@@ -3895,7 +3945,7 @@ ofputil_encode_ofp11_port(const struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
     memset(op, 0, sizeof *op);
 
     op->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(pp->port_no);
-    memcpy(op->hw_addr, pp->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+    op->hw_addr = pp->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(op->name, pp->name, OFP_MAX_PORT_NAME_LEN);
 
     op->config = htonl(pp->config & OFPPC11_ALL);
@@ -3922,14 +3972,12 @@ ofputil_put_ofp14_port(const struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
     op = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *op);
     op->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(pp->port_no);
     op->length = htons(sizeof *op + sizeof *eth);
-    memcpy(op->hw_addr, pp->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+    op->hw_addr = pp->hw_addr;
     ovs_strlcpy(op->name, pp->name, sizeof op->name);
     op->config = htonl(pp->config & OFPPC11_ALL);
     op->state = htonl(pp->state & OFPPS11_ALL);
 
-    eth = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *eth);
-    eth->type = htons(OFPPDPT14_ETHERNET);
-    eth->length = htons(sizeof *eth);
+    eth = ofpprop_put_zeros(b, OFPPDPT14_ETHERNET, sizeof *eth);
     eth->curr = netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pp->curr);
     eth->advertised = netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pp->advertised);
     eth->supported = netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pp->supported);
@@ -3994,7 +4042,6 @@ ofputil_encode_port_desc_stats_request(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
                                        ofp_port_t port)
 {
     struct ofpbuf *request;
-    ovs_be32 ofp11_port;
 
     switch (ofp_version) {
     case OFP10_VERSION:
@@ -4005,14 +4052,14 @@ ofputil_encode_port_desc_stats_request(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
         request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPST10_PORT_DESC_REQUEST,
                                ofp_version, 0);
         break;
-
-    case OFP15_VERSION:
+    case OFP15_VERSION:{
+        struct ofp15_port_desc_request *req;
         request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPST15_PORT_DESC_REQUEST,
                                ofp_version, 0);
-        ofp11_port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(port);
-        ofpbuf_put(request, &ofp11_port, sizeof ofp11_port);
+        req = ofpbuf_put_zeros(request, sizeof *req);
+        req->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(port);
         break;
-
+    }
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
@@ -4031,6 +4078,84 @@ ofputil_append_port_desc_stats_reply(const struct ofputil_phy_port *pp,
     ofpmp_postappend(replies, start_ofs);
 }
 \f
+/* ofputil_switch_config */
+
+/* Decodes 'oh', which must be an OFPT_GET_CONFIG_REPLY or OFPT_SET_CONFIG
+ * message, into 'config'.  Returns false if 'oh' contained any flags that
+ * aren't specified in its version of OpenFlow, true otherwise. */
+static bool
+ofputil_decode_switch_config(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                             struct ofputil_switch_config *config)
+{
+    const struct ofp_switch_config *osc;
+    struct ofpbuf b;
+
+    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
+    ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
+    osc = ofpbuf_pull(&b, sizeof *osc);
+
+    config->frag = ntohs(osc->flags) & OFPC_FRAG_MASK;
+    config->miss_send_len = ntohs(osc->miss_send_len);
+
+    ovs_be16 valid_mask = htons(OFPC_FRAG_MASK);
+    if (oh->version < OFP13_VERSION) {
+        const ovs_be16 ttl_bit = htons(OFPC_INVALID_TTL_TO_CONTROLLER);
+        valid_mask |= ttl_bit;
+        config->invalid_ttl_to_controller = (osc->flags & ttl_bit) != 0;
+    } else {
+        config->invalid_ttl_to_controller = -1;
+    }
+
+    return !(osc->flags & ~valid_mask);
+}
+
+void
+ofputil_decode_get_config_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                                struct ofputil_switch_config *config)
+{
+    ofputil_decode_switch_config(oh, config);
+}
+
+enum ofperr
+ofputil_decode_set_config(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                          struct ofputil_switch_config *config)
+{
+    return (ofputil_decode_switch_config(oh, config)
+            ? 0
+            : OFPERR_OFPSCFC_BAD_FLAGS);
+}
+
+static struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_put_switch_config(const struct ofputil_switch_config *config,
+                          struct ofpbuf *b)
+{
+    const struct ofp_header *oh = b->data;
+    struct ofp_switch_config *osc = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *osc);
+    osc->flags = htons(config->frag);
+    if (config->invalid_ttl_to_controller > 0 && oh->version < OFP13_VERSION) {
+        osc->flags |= htons(OFPC_INVALID_TTL_TO_CONTROLLER);
+    }
+    osc->miss_send_len = htons(config->miss_send_len);
+    return b;
+}
+
+struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_encode_get_config_reply(const struct ofp_header *request,
+                                const struct ofputil_switch_config *config)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf *b = ofpraw_alloc_reply(OFPRAW_OFPT_GET_CONFIG_REPLY,
+                                          request, 0);
+    return ofputil_put_switch_config(config, b);
+}
+
+struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_encode_set_config(const struct ofputil_switch_config *config,
+                          enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf *b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT_SET_CONFIG, version, 0);
+    return ofputil_put_switch_config(config, b);
+}
+\f
 /* ofputil_switch_features */
 
 #define OFPC_COMMON (OFPC_FLOW_STATS | OFPC_TABLE_STATS | OFPC_PORT_STATS | \
@@ -4061,23 +4186,18 @@ ofputil_capabilities_mask(enum ofp_version ofp_version)
     }
 }
 
-/* Decodes an OpenFlow 1.0 or 1.1 "switch_features" structure 'osf' into an
- * abstract representation in '*features'.  Initializes '*b' to iterate over
- * the OpenFlow port structures following 'osf' with later calls to
- * ofputil_pull_phy_port().  Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an
- * OFPERR_* value.  */
+/* Pulls an OpenFlow "switch_features" structure from 'b' and decodes it into
+ * an abstract representation in '*features', readying 'b' to iterate over the
+ * OpenFlow port structures following 'osf' with later calls to
+ * ofputil_pull_phy_port().  Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an OFPERR_*
+ * value.  */
 enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_switch_features(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                               struct ofputil_switch_features *features,
-                               struct ofpbuf *b)
+ofputil_pull_switch_features(struct ofpbuf *b,
+                             struct ofputil_switch_features *features)
 {
-    const struct ofp_switch_features *osf;
-    enum ofpraw raw;
-
-    ofpbuf_use_const(b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
-    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(b);
-
-    osf = ofpbuf_pull(b, sizeof *osf);
+    const struct ofp_header *oh = b->data;
+    enum ofpraw raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(b);
+    const struct ofp_switch_features *osf = ofpbuf_pull(b, sizeof *osf);
     features->datapath_id = ntohll(osf->datapath_id);
     features->n_buffers = ntohl(osf->n_buffers);
     features->n_tables = osf->n_tables;
@@ -4309,14 +4429,14 @@ static enum ofperr
 parse_port_mod_ethernet_property(struct ofpbuf *property,
                                  struct ofputil_port_mod *pm)
 {
-    struct ofp14_port_mod_prop_ethernet *eth = property->data;
+    ovs_be32 advertise;
+    enum ofperr error;
 
-    if (property->size != sizeof *eth) {
-        return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
+    error = ofpprop_parse_be32(property, &advertise);
+    if (!error) {
+        pm->advertise = netdev_port_features_from_ofp11(advertise);
     }
-
-    pm->advertise = netdev_port_features_from_ofp11(eth->advertise);
-    return 0;
+    return error;
 }
 
 /* Decodes the OpenFlow "port mod" message in '*oh' into an abstract form in
@@ -4335,7 +4455,7 @@ ofputil_decode_port_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
         const struct ofp10_port_mod *opm = b.data;
 
         pm->port_no = u16_to_ofp(ntohs(opm->port_no));
-        memcpy(pm->hw_addr, opm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        pm->hw_addr = opm->hw_addr;
         pm->config = ntohl(opm->config) & OFPPC10_ALL;
         pm->mask = ntohl(opm->mask) & OFPPC10_ALL;
         pm->advertise = netdev_port_features_from_ofp10(opm->advertise);
@@ -4348,7 +4468,7 @@ ofputil_decode_port_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
             return error;
         }
 
-        memcpy(pm->hw_addr, opm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        pm->hw_addr = opm->hw_addr;
         pm->config = ntohl(opm->config) & OFPPC11_ALL;
         pm->mask = ntohl(opm->mask) & OFPPC11_ALL;
         pm->advertise = netdev_port_features_from_ofp11(opm->advertise);
@@ -4363,16 +4483,16 @@ ofputil_decode_port_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
             return error;
         }
 
-        memcpy(pm->hw_addr, opm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        pm->hw_addr = opm->hw_addr;
         pm->config = ntohl(opm->config) & OFPPC11_ALL;
         pm->mask = ntohl(opm->mask) & OFPPC11_ALL;
 
         while (b.size > 0) {
             struct ofpbuf property;
             enum ofperr error;
-            uint16_t type;
+            uint64_t type;
 
-            error = ofputil_pull_property(&b, &property, &type);
+            error = ofpprop_pull(&b, &property, &type);
             if (error) {
                 return error;
             }
@@ -4383,14 +4503,7 @@ ofputil_decode_port_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
                 break;
 
             default:
-                log_property(loose, "unknown port_mod property %"PRIu16, type);
-                if (loose) {
-                    error = 0;
-                } else if (type == OFPPMPT14_EXPERIMENTER) {
-                    error = OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_EXPERIMENTER;
-                } else {
-                    error = OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_TYPE;
-                }
+                error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(loose, "port_mod", type);
                 break;
             }
 
@@ -4423,7 +4536,7 @@ ofputil_encode_port_mod(const struct ofputil_port_mod *pm,
         b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT10_PORT_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
         opm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *opm);
         opm->port_no = htons(ofp_to_u16(pm->port_no));
-        memcpy(opm->hw_addr, pm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        opm->hw_addr = pm->hw_addr;
         opm->config = htonl(pm->config & OFPPC10_ALL);
         opm->mask = htonl(pm->mask & OFPPC10_ALL);
         opm->advertise = netdev_port_features_to_ofp10(pm->advertise);
@@ -4438,7 +4551,7 @@ ofputil_encode_port_mod(const struct ofputil_port_mod *pm,
         b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT11_PORT_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
         opm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *opm);
         opm->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(pm->port_no);
-        memcpy(opm->hw_addr, pm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        opm->hw_addr = pm->hw_addr;
         opm->config = htonl(pm->config & OFPPC11_ALL);
         opm->mask = htonl(pm->mask & OFPPC11_ALL);
         opm->advertise = netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pm->advertise);
@@ -4446,21 +4559,18 @@ ofputil_encode_port_mod(const struct ofputil_port_mod *pm,
     }
     case OFP14_VERSION:
     case OFP15_VERSION: {
-        struct ofp14_port_mod_prop_ethernet *eth;
         struct ofp14_port_mod *opm;
 
-        b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT14_PORT_MOD, ofp_version, sizeof *eth);
+        b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT14_PORT_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
         opm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *opm);
         opm->port_no = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(pm->port_no);
-        memcpy(opm->hw_addr, pm->hw_addr, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        opm->hw_addr = pm->hw_addr;
         opm->config = htonl(pm->config & OFPPC11_ALL);
         opm->mask = htonl(pm->mask & OFPPC11_ALL);
 
         if (pm->advertise) {
-            eth = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *eth);
-            eth->type = htons(OFPPMPT14_ETHERNET);
-            eth->length = htons(sizeof *eth);
-            eth->advertise = netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pm->advertise);
+            ofpprop_put_be32(b, OFPPMPT14_ETHERNET,
+                             netdev_port_features_to_ofp11(pm->advertise));
         }
         break;
     }
@@ -4475,13 +4585,13 @@ ofputil_encode_port_mod(const struct ofputil_port_mod *pm,
 
 static enum ofperr
 pull_table_feature_property(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ofpbuf *payload,
-                            uint16_t *typep)
+                            uint64_t *typep)
 {
     enum ofperr error;
 
-    error = ofputil_pull_property(msg, payload, typep);
+    error = ofpprop_pull(msg, payload, typep);
     if (payload && !error) {
-        ofpbuf_pull(payload, sizeof(struct ofp_prop_header));
+        ofpbuf_pull(payload, (char *)payload->msg - (char *)payload->header);
     }
     return error;
 }
@@ -4493,10 +4603,10 @@ parse_action_bitmap(struct ofpbuf *payload, enum ofp_version ofp_version,
     uint32_t types = 0;
 
     while (payload->size > 0) {
-        uint16_t type;
         enum ofperr error;
+        uint64_t type;
 
-        error = ofputil_pull_property__(payload, NULL, 1, &type);
+        error = ofpprop_pull__(payload, NULL, 1, 0x10000, &type);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
@@ -4516,7 +4626,7 @@ parse_instruction_ids(struct ofpbuf *payload, bool loose, uint32_t *insts)
     while (payload->size > 0) {
         enum ovs_instruction_type inst;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t ofpit;
+        uint64_t ofpit;
 
         /* OF1.3 and OF1.4 aren't clear about padding in the instruction IDs.
          * It seems clear that they aren't padded to 8 bytes, though, because
@@ -4527,7 +4637,7 @@ parse_instruction_ids(struct ofpbuf *payload, bool loose, uint32_t *insts)
          *
          * Anyway, we just assume they're all glommed together on byte
          * boundaries. */
-        error = ofputil_pull_property__(payload, NULL, 1, &ofpit);
+        error = ofpprop_pull__(payload, NULL, 1, 0x10000, &ofpit);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
@@ -4661,7 +4771,7 @@ ofputil_decode_table_features(struct ofpbuf *msg,
     while (properties.size > 0) {
         struct ofpbuf payload;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t type;
+        uint64_t type;
 
         error = pull_table_feature_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
         if (error) {
@@ -4731,9 +4841,7 @@ ofputil_decode_table_features(struct ofpbuf *msg,
         case OFPTFPT13_EXPERIMENTER:
         case OFPTFPT13_EXPERIMENTER_MISS:
         default:
-            log_property(loose, "unknown table features property %"PRIu16,
-                         type);
-            error = loose ? 0 : OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE;
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(loose, "table features", type);
             break;
         }
         if (error) {
@@ -4794,12 +4902,12 @@ put_fields_property(struct ofpbuf *reply,
     size_t start_ofs;
     int field;
 
-    start_ofs = start_property(reply, property);
+    start_ofs = ofpprop_start(reply, property);
     BITMAP_FOR_EACH_1 (field, MFF_N_IDS, fields->bm) {
         nx_put_header(reply, field, version,
                       masks && bitmap_is_set(masks->bm, field));
     }
-    end_property(reply, start_ofs);
+    ofpprop_end(reply, start_ofs);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -4809,14 +4917,9 @@ put_table_action_features(struct ofpbuf *reply,
                           enum ofp13_table_feature_prop_type set_fields_type,
                           int miss_offset, enum ofp_version version)
 {
-    size_t start_ofs;
-
-    start_ofs = start_property(reply, actions_type + miss_offset);
-    put_bitmap_properties(reply,
-                          ntohl(ofpact_bitmap_to_openflow(taf->ofpacts,
-                                                          version)));
-    end_property(reply, start_ofs);
-
+    ofpprop_put_bitmap(reply, actions_type + miss_offset,
+                       ntohl(ofpact_bitmap_to_openflow(taf->ofpacts,
+                                                       version)));
     put_fields_property(reply, &taf->set_fields, NULL,
                         set_fields_type + miss_offset, version);
 }
@@ -4829,17 +4932,15 @@ put_table_instruction_features(
     size_t start_ofs;
     uint8_t table_id;
 
-    start_ofs = start_property(reply, OFPTFPT13_INSTRUCTIONS + miss_offset);
-    put_bitmap_properties(reply,
-                          ntohl(ovsinst_bitmap_to_openflow(tif->instructions,
-                                                           version)));
-    end_property(reply, start_ofs);
+    ofpprop_put_bitmap(reply, OFPTFPT13_INSTRUCTIONS + miss_offset,
+                       ntohl(ovsinst_bitmap_to_openflow(tif->instructions,
+                                                        version)));
 
-    start_ofs = start_property(reply, OFPTFPT13_NEXT_TABLES + miss_offset);
+    start_ofs = ofpprop_start(reply, OFPTFPT13_NEXT_TABLES + miss_offset);
     BITMAP_FOR_EACH_1 (table_id, 255, tif->next) {
         ofpbuf_put(reply, &table_id, 1);
     }
-    end_property(reply, start_ofs);
+    ofpprop_end(reply, start_ofs);
 
     put_table_action_features(reply, &tif->write,
                               OFPTFPT13_WRITE_ACTIONS,
@@ -4887,16 +4988,18 @@ ofputil_append_table_features_reply(const struct ofputil_table_features *tf,
 }
 
 static enum ofperr
-parse_table_desc_eviction_property(struct ofpbuf *property,
-                                   struct ofputil_table_desc *td)
+parse_table_desc_vacancy_property(struct ofpbuf *property,
+                                  struct ofputil_table_desc *td)
 {
-    struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_eviction *ote = property->data;
+    struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_vacancy *otv = property->data;
 
-    if (property->size != sizeof *ote) {
+    if (property->size != sizeof *otv) {
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
     }
 
-    td->eviction_flags = ntohl(ote->flags);
+    td->table_vacancy.vacancy_down = otv->vacancy_down;
+    td->table_vacancy.vacancy_up = otv->vacancy_up;
+    td->table_vacancy.vacancy = otv->vacancy;
     return 0;
 }
 
@@ -4941,26 +5044,30 @@ ofputil_decode_table_desc(struct ofpbuf *msg,
     ofpbuf_use_const(&properties, ofpbuf_pull(msg, length), length);
 
     td->eviction = ofputil_decode_table_eviction(otd->config, version);
+    td->vacancy = ofputil_decode_table_vacancy(otd->config, version);
     td->eviction_flags = UINT32_MAX;
 
     while (properties.size > 0) {
         struct ofpbuf payload;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t type;
+        uint64_t type;
 
-        error = ofputil_pull_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
+        error = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
 
         switch (type) {
         case OFPTMPT14_EVICTION:
-            error = parse_table_desc_eviction_property(&payload, td);
+            error = ofpprop_parse_u32(&payload, &td->eviction_flags);
+            break;
+
+        case OFPTMPT14_VACANCY:
+            error = parse_table_desc_vacancy_property(&payload, td);
             break;
 
         default:
-            log_property(true, "unknown table_desc property %"PRIu16, type);
-            error = 0;
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(true, "table_desc", type);
             break;
         }
 
@@ -5003,36 +5110,77 @@ ofputil_append_table_desc_reply(const struct ofputil_table_desc *td,
     start_otd = reply->size;
     ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *otd);
     if (td->eviction_flags != UINT32_MAX) {
-        struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_eviction *ote;
+        ofpprop_put_u32(reply, OFPTMPT14_EVICTION, td->eviction_flags);
+    }
+    if (td->vacancy == OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_ON) {
+        struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_vacancy *otv;
 
-        ote = ofpbuf_put_zeros(reply, sizeof *ote);
-        ote->type = htons(OFPTMPT14_EVICTION);
-        ote->length = htons(sizeof *ote);
-        ote->flags = htonl(td->eviction_flags);
+        otv = ofpprop_put_zeros(reply, OFPTMPT14_VACANCY, sizeof *otv);
+        otv->vacancy_down = td->table_vacancy.vacancy_down;
+        otv->vacancy_up = td->table_vacancy.vacancy_up;
+        otv->vacancy = td->table_vacancy.vacancy;
     }
 
     otd = ofpbuf_at_assert(reply, start_otd, sizeof *otd);
     otd->length = htons(reply->size - start_otd);
     otd->table_id = td->table_id;
     otd->config = ofputil_encode_table_config(OFPUTIL_TABLE_MISS_DEFAULT,
-                                              td->eviction, version);
+                                              td->eviction, td->vacancy,
+                                              version);
     ofpmp_postappend(replies, start_otd);
 }
 
+/* This function parses Vacancy property, and decodes the
+ * ofp14_table_mod_prop_vacancy in ofputil_table_mod.
+ * Returns OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE error code when vacancy_down is
+ * greater than vacancy_up and also when current vacancy has non-zero
+ * value. Returns 0 on success. */
 static enum ofperr
-parse_table_mod_eviction_property(struct ofpbuf *property,
-                                  struct ofputil_table_mod *tm)
+parse_table_mod_vacancy_property(struct ofpbuf *property,
+                                 struct ofputil_table_mod *tm)
 {
-    struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_eviction *ote = property->data;
+    struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_vacancy *otv = property->data;
 
-    if (property->size != sizeof *ote) {
+    if (property->size != sizeof *otv) {
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
     }
-
-    tm->eviction_flags = ntohl(ote->flags);
+    tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_down = otv->vacancy_down;
+    tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_up = otv->vacancy_up;
+    if (tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_down > tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_up) {
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false,
+                    "Value of vacancy_down is greater than vacancy_up");
+        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
+    }
+    if (tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_down > 100 ||
+        tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_up > 100) {
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "Vacancy threshold percentage "
+                    "should not be greater than 100");
+        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
+    }
+    tm->table_vacancy.vacancy = otv->vacancy;
+    if (tm->table_vacancy.vacancy) {
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false,
+                    "Vacancy value should be zero for table-mod messages");
+        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
+    }
     return 0;
 }
 
+/* Given 'config', taken from an OpenFlow 'version' message that specifies
+ * table configuration (a table mod, table stats, or table features message),
+ * returns the table vacancy configuration that it specifies.
+ *
+ * Only OpenFlow 1.4 and later specify table vacancy configuration this way,
+ * so for other 'version' this function always returns
+ * OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_DEFAULT. */
+static enum ofputil_table_vacancy
+ofputil_decode_table_vacancy(ovs_be32 config, enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    return (version < OFP14_VERSION ? OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_DEFAULT
+            : config & htonl(OFPTC14_VACANCY_EVENTS) ? OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_ON
+            : OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_OFF);
+}
+
 /* Given 'config', taken from an OpenFlow 'version' message that specifies
  * table configuration (a table mod, table stats, or table features message),
  * returns the table eviction configuration that it specifies.
@@ -5054,8 +5202,10 @@ ofputil_decode_table_eviction(ovs_be32 config, enum ofp_version version)
 static ovs_be32
 ofputil_encode_table_config(enum ofputil_table_miss miss,
                             enum ofputil_table_eviction eviction,
+                            enum ofputil_table_vacancy vacancy,
                             enum ofp_version version)
 {
+    uint32_t config = 0;
     /* See the section "OFPTC_* Table Configuration" in DESIGN.md for more
      * information on the crazy evolution of this field. */
     switch (version) {
@@ -5088,10 +5238,15 @@ ofputil_encode_table_config(enum ofputil_table_miss miss,
 
     case OFP14_VERSION:
     case OFP15_VERSION:
-        /* OpenFlow 1.4 introduced OFPTC14_EVICTION and OFPTC14_VACANCY_EVENTS
-         * and we don't support the latter yet. */
-        return htonl(eviction == OFPUTIL_TABLE_EVICTION_ON
-                     ? OFPTC14_EVICTION : 0);
+        /* OpenFlow 1.4 introduced OFPTC14_EVICTION and
+         * OFPTC14_VACANCY_EVENTS. */
+        if (eviction == OFPUTIL_TABLE_EVICTION_ON) {
+            config |= OFPTC14_EVICTION;
+        }
+        if (vacancy == OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_ON) {
+            config |= OFPTC14_VACANCY_EVENTS;
+        }
+        return htonl(config);
     }
 
     OVS_NOT_REACHED();
@@ -5142,6 +5297,7 @@ ofputil_decode_table_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
     pm->miss = OFPUTIL_TABLE_MISS_DEFAULT;
     pm->eviction = OFPUTIL_TABLE_EVICTION_DEFAULT;
     pm->eviction_flags = UINT32_MAX;
+    pm->vacancy = OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_DEFAULT;
     ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
     raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
 
@@ -5156,19 +5312,24 @@ ofputil_decode_table_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
         pm->table_id = otm->table_id;
         pm->miss = ofputil_decode_table_miss(otm->config, oh->version);
         pm->eviction = ofputil_decode_table_eviction(otm->config, oh->version);
+        pm->vacancy = ofputil_decode_table_vacancy(otm->config, oh->version);
         while (b.size > 0) {
             struct ofpbuf property;
             enum ofperr error;
-            uint16_t type;
+            uint64_t type;
 
-            error = ofputil_pull_property(&b, &property, &type);
+            error = ofpprop_pull(&b, &property, &type);
             if (error) {
                 return error;
             }
 
             switch (type) {
             case OFPTMPT14_EVICTION:
-                error = parse_table_mod_eviction_property(&property, pm);
+                error = ofpprop_parse_u32(&property, &pm->eviction);
+                break;
+
+            case OFPTMPT14_VACANCY:
+                error = parse_table_mod_vacancy_property(&property, pm);
                 break;
 
             default:
@@ -5212,25 +5373,28 @@ ofputil_encode_table_mod(const struct ofputil_table_mod *tm,
         otm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *otm);
         otm->table_id = tm->table_id;
         otm->config = ofputil_encode_table_config(tm->miss, tm->eviction,
-                                                  ofp_version);
+                                                  tm->vacancy, ofp_version);
         break;
     }
     case OFP14_VERSION:
     case OFP15_VERSION: {
         struct ofp14_table_mod *otm;
-        struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_eviction *ote;
 
         b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPT14_TABLE_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
         otm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *otm);
         otm->table_id = tm->table_id;
         otm->config = ofputil_encode_table_config(tm->miss, tm->eviction,
-                                                  ofp_version);
+                                                  tm->vacancy, ofp_version);
 
         if (tm->eviction_flags != UINT32_MAX) {
-            ote = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *ote);
-            ote->type = htons(OFPTMPT14_EVICTION);
-            ote->length = htons(sizeof *ote);
-            ote->flags = htonl(tm->eviction_flags);
+            ofpprop_put_u32(b, OFPTMPT14_EVICTION, tm->eviction_flags);
+        }
+        if (tm->vacancy == OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_ON) {
+            struct ofp14_table_mod_prop_vacancy *otv;
+
+            otv = ofpprop_put_zeros(b, OFPTMPT14_VACANCY, sizeof *otv);
+            otv->vacancy_down = tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_down;
+            otv->vacancy_up = tm->table_vacancy.vacancy_up;
         }
         break;
     }
@@ -5352,44 +5516,168 @@ ofputil_encode_role_status(const struct ofputil_role_status *status,
         struct ofp14_role_status *rstatus;
         struct ofpbuf *buf;
 
-        buf = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT14_ROLE_STATUS, version, htonl(0),
-                               0);
-        rstatus = ofpbuf_put_zeros(buf, sizeof *rstatus);
-        rstatus->role = htonl(status->role);
-        rstatus->reason = status->reason;
-        rstatus->generation_id = htonll(status->generation_id);
+        buf = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT14_ROLE_STATUS, version, htonl(0),
+                               0);
+        rstatus = ofpbuf_put_zeros(buf, sizeof *rstatus);
+        rstatus->role = htonl(status->role);
+        rstatus->reason = status->reason;
+        rstatus->generation_id = htonll(status->generation_id);
+
+        return buf;
+    } else {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+enum ofperr
+ofputil_decode_role_status(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                           struct ofputil_role_status *rs)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf b;
+    enum ofpraw raw;
+    const struct ofp14_role_status *r;
+
+    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
+    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
+    ovs_assert(raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_ROLE_STATUS);
+
+    r = b.msg;
+    if (r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_NOCHANGE) &&
+        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_EQUAL) &&
+        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_MASTER) &&
+        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_SLAVE)) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPRRFC_BAD_ROLE;
+    }
+
+    rs->role = ntohl(r->role);
+    rs->generation_id = ntohll(r->generation_id);
+    rs->reason = r->reason;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+/* Encodes 'rf' according to 'protocol', and returns the encoded message.
+ * 'protocol' must be for OpenFlow 1.4 or later. */
+struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_encode_requestforward(const struct ofputil_requestforward *rf,
+                              enum ofputil_protocol protocol)
+{
+    enum ofp_version ofp_version = ofputil_protocol_to_ofp_version(protocol);
+    struct ofpbuf *inner;
+
+    switch (rf->reason) {
+    case OFPRFR_GROUP_MOD:
+        inner = ofputil_encode_group_mod(ofp_version, rf->group_mod);
+        break;
+
+    case OFPRFR_METER_MOD:
+        inner = ofputil_encode_meter_mod(ofp_version, rf->meter_mod);
+        break;
+
+    case OFPRFR_N_REASONS:
+    default:
+        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+    }
+
+    struct ofp_header *inner_oh = inner->data;
+    inner_oh->xid = rf->xid;
+    inner_oh->length = htons(inner->size);
+
+    struct ofpbuf *outer = ofpraw_alloc_xid(OFPRAW_OFPT14_REQUESTFORWARD,
+                                            ofp_version, htonl(0),
+                                            inner->size);
+    ofpbuf_put(outer, inner->data, inner->size);
+    ofpbuf_delete(inner);
+
+    return outer;
+}
+
+/* Decodes OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD message 'outer'.  On success, puts the decoded
+ * form into '*rf' and returns 0, and the caller is later responsible for
+ * freeing the content of 'rf', with ofputil_destroy_requestforward(rf).  On
+ * failure, returns an ofperr and '*rf' is indeterminate. */
+enum ofperr
+ofputil_decode_requestforward(const struct ofp_header *outer,
+                              struct ofputil_requestforward *rf)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf b;
+    enum ofperr error;
+
+    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, outer, ntohs(outer->length));
+
+    /* Skip past outer message. */
+    enum ofpraw outer_raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
+    ovs_assert(outer_raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_REQUESTFORWARD);
+
+    /* Validate inner message. */
+    if (b.size < sizeof(struct ofp_header)) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBFC_MSG_BAD_LEN;
+    }
+    const struct ofp_header *inner = b.data;
+    unsigned int inner_len = ntohs(inner->length);
+    if (inner_len < sizeof(struct ofp_header) || inner_len > b.size) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBFC_MSG_BAD_LEN;
+    }
+    if (inner->version != outer->version) {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_VERSION;
+    }
+
+    /* Parse inner message. */
+    enum ofptype type;
+    error = ofptype_decode(&type, inner);
+    if (error) {
+        return error;
+    }
 
-        return buf;
+    rf->xid = inner->xid;
+    if (type == OFPTYPE_GROUP_MOD) {
+        rf->reason = OFPRFR_GROUP_MOD;
+        rf->group_mod = xmalloc(sizeof *rf->group_mod);
+        error = ofputil_decode_group_mod(inner, rf->group_mod);
+        if (error) {
+            free(rf->group_mod);
+            return error;
+        }
+    } else if (type == OFPTYPE_METER_MOD) {
+        rf->reason = OFPRFR_METER_MOD;
+        rf->meter_mod = xmalloc(sizeof *rf->meter_mod);
+        ofpbuf_init(&rf->bands, 64);
+        error = ofputil_decode_meter_mod(inner, rf->meter_mod, &rf->bands);
+        if (error) {
+            free(rf->meter_mod);
+            ofpbuf_uninit(&rf->bands);
+            return error;
+        }
     } else {
-        return NULL;
+        return OFPERR_OFPBFC_MSG_UNSUP;
     }
+
+    return 0;
 }
 
-enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_role_status(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                           struct ofputil_role_status *rs)
+/* Frees the content of 'rf', which should have been initialized through a
+ * successful call to ofputil_decode_requestforward(). */
+void
+ofputil_destroy_requestforward(struct ofputil_requestforward *rf)
 {
-    struct ofpbuf b;
-    enum ofpraw raw;
-    const struct ofp14_role_status *r;
-
-    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
-    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
-    ovs_assert(raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_ROLE_STATUS);
-
-    r = b.msg;
-    if (r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_NOCHANGE) &&
-        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_EQUAL) &&
-        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_MASTER) &&
-        r->role != htonl(OFPCR12_ROLE_SLAVE)) {
-        return OFPERR_OFPRRFC_BAD_ROLE;
+    if (!rf) {
+        return;
     }
 
-    rs->role = ntohl(r->role);
-    rs->generation_id = ntohll(r->generation_id);
-    rs->reason = r->reason;
+    switch (rf->reason) {
+    case OFPRFR_GROUP_MOD:
+        ofputil_uninit_group_mod(rf->group_mod);
+        free(rf->group_mod);
+        break;
 
-    return 0;
+    case OFPRFR_METER_MOD:
+        ofpbuf_uninit(&rf->bands);
+        free(rf->meter_mod);
+        break;
+
+    case OFPRFR_N_REASONS:
+        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+    }
 }
 
 /* Table stats. */
@@ -5579,6 +5867,7 @@ ofputil_put_ofp12_table_stats(const struct ofputil_table_stats *stats,
         features->nonmiss.instructions, OFP12_VERSION);
     out->config = ofputil_encode_table_config(features->miss_config,
                                               OFPUTIL_TABLE_EVICTION_DEFAULT,
+                                              OFPUTIL_TABLE_VACANCY_DEFAULT,
                                               OFP12_VERSION);
     out->max_entries = htonl(features->max_entries);
     out->active_count = htonl(stats->active_count);
@@ -5914,6 +6203,7 @@ ofputil_decode_flow_update(struct ofputil_flow_update *update,
         ofpraw_pull_assert(msg);
     }
 
+    ofpbuf_clear(ofpacts);
     if (!msg->size) {
         return EOF;
     }
@@ -6181,29 +6471,30 @@ ofputil_encode_barrier_request(enum ofp_version ofp_version)
 }
 
 const char *
-ofputil_frag_handling_to_string(enum ofp_config_flags flags)
+ofputil_frag_handling_to_string(enum ofputil_frag_handling frag)
 {
-    switch (flags & OFPC_FRAG_MASK) {
-    case OFPC_FRAG_NORMAL:   return "normal";
-    case OFPC_FRAG_DROP:     return "drop";
-    case OFPC_FRAG_REASM:    return "reassemble";
-    case OFPC_FRAG_NX_MATCH: return "nx-match";
+    switch (frag) {
+    case OFPUTIL_FRAG_NORMAL:   return "normal";
+    case OFPUTIL_FRAG_DROP:     return "drop";
+    case OFPUTIL_FRAG_REASM:    return "reassemble";
+    case OFPUTIL_FRAG_NX_MATCH: return "nx-match";
     }
 
     OVS_NOT_REACHED();
 }
 
 bool
-ofputil_frag_handling_from_string(const char *s, enum ofp_config_flags *flags)
+ofputil_frag_handling_from_string(const char *s,
+                                  enum ofputil_frag_handling *frag)
 {
     if (!strcasecmp(s, "normal")) {
-        *flags = OFPC_FRAG_NORMAL;
+        *frag = OFPUTIL_FRAG_NORMAL;
     } else if (!strcasecmp(s, "drop")) {
-        *flags = OFPC_FRAG_DROP;
+        *frag = OFPUTIL_FRAG_DROP;
     } else if (!strcasecmp(s, "reassemble")) {
-        *flags = OFPC_FRAG_REASM;
+        *frag = OFPUTIL_FRAG_REASM;
     } else if (!strcasecmp(s, "nx-match")) {
-        *flags = OFPC_FRAG_NX_MATCH;
+        *frag = OFPUTIL_FRAG_NX_MATCH;
     } else {
         return false;
     }
@@ -6379,9 +6670,9 @@ bool
 ofputil_group_from_string(const char *s, uint32_t *group_idp)
 {
     if (!strcasecmp(s, "any")) {
-        *group_idp = OFPG11_ANY;
+        *group_idp = OFPG_ANY;
     } else if (!strcasecmp(s, "all")) {
-        *group_idp = OFPG11_ALL;
+        *group_idp = OFPG_ALL;
     } else if (!str_to_uint(s, 10, group_idp)) {
         VLOG_WARN("%s is not a valid group ID.  (Valid group IDs are "
                   "32-bit nonnegative integers or the keywords ANY or "
@@ -6394,7 +6685,7 @@ ofputil_group_from_string(const char *s, uint32_t *group_idp)
 
 /* Appends to 's' a string representation of the OpenFlow group ID 'group_id'.
  * Most groups' string representation is just the number, but for special
- * groups, e.g. OFPG11_ALL, it is the name, e.g. "ALL". */
+ * groups, e.g. OFPG_ALL, it is the name, e.g. "ALL". */
 void
 ofputil_format_group(uint32_t group_id, struct ds *s)
 {
@@ -6407,18 +6698,18 @@ ofputil_format_group(uint32_t group_id, struct ds *s)
 
 /* Puts in the 'bufsize' byte in 'namebuf' a null-terminated string
  * representation of OpenFlow group ID 'group_id'.  Most group are represented
- * as just their number, but special groups, e.g. OFPG11_ALL, are represented
+ * as just their number, but special groups, e.g. OFPG_ALL, are represented
  * by name, e.g. "ALL". */
 void
 ofputil_group_to_string(uint32_t group_id,
                         char namebuf[MAX_GROUP_NAME_LEN + 1], size_t bufsize)
 {
     switch (group_id) {
-    case OFPG11_ALL:
+    case OFPG_ALL:
         ovs_strlcpy(namebuf, "ALL", bufsize);
         break;
 
-    case OFPG11_ANY:
+    case OFPG_ANY:
         ovs_strlcpy(namebuf, "ANY", bufsize);
         break;
 
@@ -6523,10 +6814,10 @@ ofputil_normalize_match__(struct match *match, bool may_log)
         wc.masks.nw_ttl = 0;
     }
     if (!(may_match & MAY_ARP_SHA)) {
-        memset(wc.masks.arp_sha, 0, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        WC_UNMASK_FIELD(&wc, arp_sha);
     }
     if (!(may_match & MAY_ARP_THA)) {
-        memset(wc.masks.arp_tha, 0, ETH_ADDR_LEN);
+        WC_UNMASK_FIELD(&wc, arp_tha);
     }
     if (!(may_match & MAY_IPV6)) {
         wc.masks.ipv6_src = wc.masks.ipv6_dst = in6addr_any;
@@ -6769,10 +7060,7 @@ ofputil_append_ofp14_port_stats(const struct ofputil_port_stats *ops,
     ps14->rx_errors = htonll(ops->stats.rx_errors);
     ps14->tx_errors = htonll(ops->stats.tx_errors);
 
-    eth = ofpbuf_put_uninit(reply, sizeof *eth);
-    eth->type = htons(OFPPSPT14_ETHERNET);
-    eth->length = htons(sizeof *eth);
-    memset(eth->pad, 0, sizeof eth->pad);
+    eth = ofpprop_put_zeros(reply, OFPPSPT14_ETHERNET, sizeof *eth);
     eth->rx_frame_err = htonll(ops->stats.rx_frame_errors);
     eth->rx_over_err = htonll(ops->stats.rx_over_errors);
     eth->rx_crc_err = htonll(ops->stats.rx_crc_errors);
@@ -6941,9 +7229,9 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp14_port_stats(struct ofputil_port_stats *ops,
     while (properties.size > 0) {
         struct ofpbuf payload;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t type;
+        uint64_t type;
 
-        error = ofputil_pull_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
+        error = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
@@ -6954,8 +7242,7 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp14_port_stats(struct ofputil_port_stats *ops,
             break;
 
         default:
-            log_property(true, "unknown port stats property %"PRIu16, type);
-            error = 0;
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(true, "port stats", type);
             break;
         }
 
@@ -7258,7 +7545,6 @@ ofputil_encode_group_desc_request(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
                                   uint32_t group_id)
 {
     struct ofpbuf *request;
-    ovs_be32 gid;
 
     switch (ofp_version) {
     case OFP10_VERSION:
@@ -7271,12 +7557,14 @@ ofputil_encode_group_desc_request(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
         request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPST11_GROUP_DESC_REQUEST,
                                ofp_version, 0);
         break;
-    case OFP15_VERSION:
+    case OFP15_VERSION:{
+        struct ofp15_group_desc_request *req;
         request = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_OFPST15_GROUP_DESC_REQUEST,
                                ofp_version, 0);
-        gid = htonl(group_id);
-        ofpbuf_put(request, &gid, sizeof gid);
+        req = ofpbuf_put_zeros(request, sizeof *req);
+        req->group_id = htonl(group_id);
         break;
+    }
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
@@ -7549,34 +7837,6 @@ ofputil_put_ofp11_bucket(const struct ofputil_bucket *bucket,
     ob->watch_group = htonl(bucket->watch_group);
 }
 
-static void
-ofputil_put_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight(ovs_be16 weight,
-                                           struct ofpbuf *openflow)
-{
-    size_t start_ofs;
-    struct ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight *prop;
-
-    start_ofs = start_property(openflow, OFPGBPT15_WEIGHT);
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(openflow, sizeof *prop - sizeof(struct ofp_prop_header));
-    prop = ofpbuf_at_assert(openflow, start_ofs, sizeof *prop);
-    prop->weight = weight;
-    end_property(openflow, start_ofs);
-}
-
-static void
-ofputil_put_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(ovs_be32 watch, uint16_t type,
-                                          struct ofpbuf *openflow)
-{
-    size_t start_ofs;
-    struct ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch *prop;
-
-    start_ofs = start_property(openflow, type);
-    ofpbuf_put_zeros(openflow, sizeof *prop - sizeof(struct ofp_prop_header));
-    prop = ofpbuf_at_assert(openflow, start_ofs, sizeof *prop);
-    prop->watch = watch;
-    end_property(openflow, start_ofs);
-}
-
 static void
 ofputil_put_ofp15_bucket(const struct ofputil_bucket *bucket,
                          uint32_t bucket_id, enum ofp11_group_type group_type,
@@ -7594,20 +7854,14 @@ ofputil_put_ofp15_bucket(const struct ofputil_bucket *bucket,
     actions_len = openflow->size - actions_start;
 
     if (group_type == OFPGT11_SELECT) {
-        ofputil_put_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight(htons(bucket->weight),
-                                                   openflow);
+        ofpprop_put_u16(openflow, OFPGBPT15_WEIGHT, bucket->weight);
     }
     if (bucket->watch_port != OFPP_ANY) {
-        ovs_be32 port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(bucket->watch_port);
-        ofputil_put_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(port,
-                                                  OFPGBPT15_WATCH_PORT,
-                                                  openflow);
+        ofpprop_put_be32(openflow, OFPGBPT15_WATCH_PORT,
+                         ofputil_port_to_ofp11(bucket->watch_port));
     }
     if (bucket->watch_group != OFPG_ANY) {
-        ovs_be32 group = htonl(bucket->watch_group);
-        ofputil_put_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(group,
-                                                  OFPGBPT15_WATCH_GROUP,
-                                                  openflow);
+        ofpprop_put_u32(openflow, OFPGBPT15_WATCH_GROUP, bucket->watch_group);
     }
 
     ob = ofpbuf_at_assert(openflow, start, sizeof *ob);
@@ -7633,7 +7887,7 @@ ofputil_put_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
     prop->exp_type = htonl(NTRT_SELECTION_METHOD);
     strcpy(prop->selection_method, gp->selection_method);
     prop->selection_method_param = htonll(gp->selection_method_param);
-    end_property(openflow, start);
+    ofpprop_end(openflow, start);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -7679,7 +7933,6 @@ ofputil_append_ofp15_group_desc_reply(const struct ofputil_group_desc *gds,
                                  gds->type, reply, version);
     }
     ogds = ofpbuf_at_assert(reply, start_ogds, sizeof *ogds);
-    ogds->length = htons(reply->size - start_ogds);
     ogds->type = gds->type;
     ogds->group_id = htonl(gds->group_id);
     ogds->bucket_list_len =  htons(reply->size - start_buckets);
@@ -7689,6 +7942,7 @@ ofputil_append_ofp15_group_desc_reply(const struct ofputil_group_desc *gds,
         ofputil_put_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(version, &gds->props,
                                                     reply);
     }
+    ogds->length = htons(reply->size - start_ogds);
 
     ofpmp_postappend(replies, start_ogds);
 }
@@ -7786,43 +8040,10 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp11_buckets(struct ofpbuf *msg, size_t buckets_length,
     return 0;
 }
 
-static enum ofperr
-parse_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight(const struct ofpbuf *payload,
-                                     ovs_be16 *weight)
-{
-    struct ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight *prop = payload->data;
-
-    if (payload->size != sizeof *prop) {
-        log_property(false, "OpenFlow bucket weight property length "
-                     "%u is not valid", payload->size);
-        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
-    }
-
-    *weight = prop->weight;
-
-    return 0;
-}
-
-static enum ofperr
-parse_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(const struct ofpbuf *payload,
-                                    ovs_be32 *watch)
-{
-    struct ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch *prop = payload->data;
-
-    if (payload->size != sizeof *prop) {
-        log_property(false, "OpenFlow bucket watch port or group "
-                     "property length %u is not valid", payload->size);
-        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
-    }
-
-    *watch = prop->watch;
-
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static enum ofperr
 ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(struct ofpbuf *msg, size_t buckets_length,
-                           enum ofp_version version, struct ovs_list *buckets)
+                           enum ofp_version version, uint8_t group_type,
+                           struct ovs_list *buckets)
 {
     struct ofp15_bucket *ob;
 
@@ -7835,7 +8056,7 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(struct ofpbuf *msg, size_t buckets_length,
         size_t ob_len, actions_len, properties_len;
         ovs_be32 watch_port = ofputil_port_to_ofp11(OFPP_ANY);
         ovs_be32 watch_group = htonl(OFPG_ANY);
-        ovs_be16 weight = htons(1);
+        ovs_be16 weight = htons(group_type == OFPGT11_SELECT ? 1 : 0);
 
         ofpbuf_init(&ofpacts, 0);
 
@@ -7879,32 +8100,28 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(struct ofpbuf *msg, size_t buckets_length,
 
         while (properties.size > 0) {
             struct ofpbuf payload;
-            uint16_t type;
+            uint64_t type;
 
-            err = ofputil_pull_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
+            err = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
             if (err) {
                 goto err;
             }
 
             switch (type) {
             case OFPGBPT15_WEIGHT:
-                err = parse_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_weight(&payload, &weight);
+                err = ofpprop_parse_be16(&payload, &weight);
                 break;
 
             case OFPGBPT15_WATCH_PORT:
-                err = parse_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(&payload,
-                                                          &watch_port);
+                err = ofpprop_parse_be32(&payload, &watch_port);
                 break;
 
             case OFPGBPT15_WATCH_GROUP:
-                err = parse_ofp15_group_bucket_prop_watch(&payload,
-                                                          &watch_group);
+                err = ofpprop_parse_be32(&payload, &watch_group);
                 break;
 
             default:
-                log_property(false, "unknown group bucket property %"PRIu16,
-                             type);
-                err = OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE;
+                err = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(false, "group bucket", type);
                 break;
             }
 
@@ -7974,8 +8191,8 @@ parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(struct ofpbuf *payload,
     case OFPGT11_ALL:
     case OFPGT11_INDIRECT:
     case OFPGT11_FF:
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method property is only allowed "
-                     "for select groups");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "ntr selection method property is "
+                    "only allowed for select groups");
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
@@ -7988,29 +8205,31 @@ parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(struct ofpbuf *payload,
     case OFPGC15_DELETE:
     case OFPGC15_INSERT_BUCKET:
     case OFPGC15_REMOVE_BUCKET:
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method property is only allowed "
-                     "for add and delete group modifications");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "ntr selection method property is "
+                    "only allowed for add and delete group modifications");
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     default:
         OVS_NOT_REACHED();
     }
 
     if (payload->size < sizeof *prop) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method property length "
-                     "%u is not valid", payload->size);
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "ntr selection method property "
+                    "length %u is not valid", payload->size);
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
     }
 
     method_len = strnlen(prop->selection_method, NTR_MAX_SELECTION_METHOD_LEN);
 
     if (method_len == NTR_MAX_SELECTION_METHOD_LEN) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method is not null terminated");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false,
+                    "ntr selection method is not null terminated");
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
     if (strcmp("hash", prop->selection_method)) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method '%s' is not supported",
-                     prop->selection_method);
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false,
+                    "ntr selection method '%s' is not supported",
+                    prop->selection_method);
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
@@ -8018,8 +8237,8 @@ parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(struct ofpbuf *payload,
     gp->selection_method_param = ntohll(prop->selection_method_param);
 
     if (!method_len && gp->selection_method_param) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method parameter is non-zero but "
-                     "selection method is empty");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "ntr selection method parameter is "
+                    "non-zero but selection method is empty");
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
@@ -8027,79 +8246,22 @@ parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(struct ofpbuf *payload,
 
     fields_len = ntohs(prop->length) - sizeof *prop;
     if (!method_len && fields_len) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method parameter is zero "
-                     "but fields are provided");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false, "ntr selection method parameter is "
+                    "zero but fields are provided");
         return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
     error = oxm_pull_field_array(payload->data, fields_len,
                                  &gp->fields);
     if (error) {
-        log_property(false, "ntr selection method fields are invalid");
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, false,
+                    "ntr selection method fields are invalid");
         return error;
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
 
-static enum ofperr
-parse_group_prop_ntr(struct ofpbuf *payload, uint32_t exp_type,
-                     enum ofp11_group_type group_type,
-                     enum ofp15_group_mod_command group_cmd,
-                     struct ofputil_group_props *gp)
-{
-    enum ofperr error;
-
-    switch (exp_type) {
-    case NTRT_SELECTION_METHOD:
-        error = parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(payload, group_type,
-                                                      group_cmd, gp);
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        log_property(false, "unknown group property ntr experimenter type "
-                     "%"PRIu32, exp_type);
-        error = OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE;
-        break;
-    }
-
-    return error;
-}
-
-static enum ofperr
-parse_ofp15_group_prop_exp(struct ofpbuf *payload,
-                           enum ofp11_group_type group_type,
-                           enum ofp15_group_mod_command group_cmd,
-                           struct ofputil_group_props *gp)
-{
-    struct ofp_prop_experimenter *prop = payload->data;
-    uint16_t experimenter;
-    uint32_t exp_type;
-    enum ofperr error;
-
-    if (payload->size < sizeof *prop) {
-        return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_LEN;
-    }
-
-    experimenter = ntohl(prop->experimenter);
-    exp_type = ntohl(prop->exp_type);
-
-    switch (experimenter) {
-    case NTR_VENDOR_ID:
-        error = parse_group_prop_ntr(payload, exp_type, group_type,
-                                     group_cmd, gp);
-        break;
-
-    default:
-        log_property(false, "unknown group property experimenter %"PRIu16,
-                     experimenter);
-        error = OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_EXPERIMENTER;
-        break;
-    }
-
-    return error;
-}
-
 static enum ofperr
 parse_ofp15_group_properties(struct ofpbuf *msg,
                              enum ofp11_group_type group_type,
@@ -8115,22 +8277,22 @@ parse_ofp15_group_properties(struct ofpbuf *msg,
     while (properties.size > 0) {
         struct ofpbuf payload;
         enum ofperr error;
-        uint16_t type;
+        uint64_t type;
 
-        error = ofputil_pull_property(&properties, &payload, &type);
+        error = ofpprop_pull(&properties, &payload, &type);
         if (error) {
             return error;
         }
 
         switch (type) {
-        case OFPGPT15_EXPERIMENTER:
-            error = parse_ofp15_group_prop_exp(&payload, group_type,
-                                               group_cmd, gp);
+        case OFPPROP_EXP(NTR_VENDOR_ID, NTRT_SELECTION_METHOD):
+        case OFPPROP_EXP(NTR_COMPAT_VENDOR_ID, NTRT_SELECTION_METHOD):
+            error = parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method(&payload, group_type,
+                                                          group_cmd, gp);
             break;
 
         default:
-            log_property(false, "unknown group property %"PRIu16, type);
-            error = OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE;
+            error = OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(false, "group", type);
             break;
         }
 
@@ -8217,7 +8379,7 @@ ofputil_decode_ofp15_group_desc_reply(struct ofputil_group_desc *gd,
                      "bucket list length %u", bucket_list_len);
         return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_LEN;
     }
-    error = ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(msg, bucket_list_len, version,
+    error = ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(msg, bucket_list_len, version, gd->type,
                                        &gd->buckets);
     if (error) {
         return error;
@@ -8232,7 +8394,7 @@ ofputil_decode_ofp15_group_desc_reply(struct ofputil_group_desc *gd,
      * claim that the group mod command is OFPGC15_ADD to
      * satisfy the check in parse_group_prop_ntr_selection_method() */
     return parse_ofp15_group_properties(msg, gd->type, OFPGC15_ADD, &gd->props,
-                                        msg->size);
+                                        length - sizeof *ogds - bucket_list_len);
 }
 
 /* Converts a group description reply in 'msg' into an abstract
@@ -8515,7 +8677,7 @@ ofputil_pull_ofp15_group_mod(struct ofpbuf *msg, enum ofp_version ofp_version,
 
     bucket_list_len = ntohs(ogm->bucket_array_len);
     error = ofputil_pull_ofp15_buckets(msg, bucket_list_len, ofp_version,
-                                       &gm->buckets);
+                                       gm->type, &gm->buckets);
     if (error) {
         return error;
     }
@@ -8565,7 +8727,7 @@ ofputil_decode_group_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
     switch (gm->type) {
     case OFPGT11_INDIRECT:
         if (!list_is_singleton(&gm->buckets)) {
-            return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_OUT_OF_BUCKETS;
+            return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_INVALID_GROUP;
         }
         break;
     case OFPGT11_ALL:
@@ -8573,7 +8735,7 @@ ofputil_decode_group_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
     case OFPGT11_FF:
         break;
     default:
-        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+        return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_BAD_TYPE;
     }
 
     switch (gm->command) {
@@ -8588,10 +8750,14 @@ ofputil_decode_group_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
         }
         break;
     default:
-        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+        return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_BAD_COMMAND;
     }
 
     LIST_FOR_EACH (bucket, list_node, &gm->buckets) {
+        if (bucket->weight && gm->type != OFPGT11_SELECT) {
+            return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_INVALID_GROUP;
+        }
+
         switch (gm->type) {
         case OFPGT11_ALL:
         case OFPGT11_INDIRECT:
@@ -8607,7 +8773,9 @@ ofputil_decode_group_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
             }
             break;
         default:
-            OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+            /* Returning BAD TYPE to be consistent
+             * though gm->type has been checked already. */
+            return OFPERR_OFPGMFC_BAD_TYPE;
         }
     }
 
@@ -9001,7 +9169,7 @@ ofputil_is_bundlable(enum ofptype type)
     case OFPTYPE_TABLE_MOD:
     case OFPTYPE_METER_MOD:
     case OFPTYPE_PACKET_OUT:
-    case OFPTYPE_NXT_GENEVE_TABLE_MOD:
+    case OFPTYPE_NXT_TLV_TABLE_MOD:
 
         /* Not to be bundlable. */
     case OFPTYPE_ECHO_REQUEST:
@@ -9067,8 +9235,9 @@ ofputil_is_bundlable(enum ofptype type)
     case OFPTYPE_TABLE_FEATURES_STATS_REPLY:
     case OFPTYPE_TABLE_DESC_REPLY:
     case OFPTYPE_ROLE_STATUS:
-    case OFPTYPE_NXT_GENEVE_TABLE_REQUEST:
-    case OFPTYPE_NXT_GENEVE_TABLE_REPLY:
+    case OFPTYPE_REQUESTFORWARD:
+    case OFPTYPE_NXT_TLV_TABLE_REQUEST:
+    case OFPTYPE_NXT_TLV_TABLE_REPLY:
         break;
     }
 
@@ -9147,12 +9316,12 @@ ofputil_encode_bundle_add(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
 }
 
 static void
-encode_geneve_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *b, struct ovs_list *mappings)
+encode_tlv_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *b, struct ovs_list *mappings)
 {
-    struct ofputil_geneve_map *map;
+    struct ofputil_tlv_map *map;
 
     LIST_FOR_EACH (map, list_node, mappings) {
-        struct nx_geneve_map *nx_map;
+        struct nx_tlv_map *nx_map;
 
         nx_map = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *nx_map);
         nx_map->option_class = htons(map->option_class);
@@ -9163,28 +9332,29 @@ encode_geneve_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *b, struct ovs_list *mappings)
 }
 
 struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_geneve_table_mod(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
-                                struct ofputil_geneve_table_mod *gtm)
+ofputil_encode_tlv_table_mod(enum ofp_version ofp_version,
+                                struct ofputil_tlv_table_mod *ttm)
 {
     struct ofpbuf *b;
-    struct nx_geneve_table_mod *nx_gtm;
+    struct nx_tlv_table_mod *nx_ttm;
 
-    b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_NXT_GENEVE_TABLE_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
-    nx_gtm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *nx_gtm);
-    nx_gtm->command = htons(gtm->command);
-    encode_geneve_table_mappings(b, &gtm->mappings);
+    b = ofpraw_alloc(OFPRAW_NXT_TLV_TABLE_MOD, ofp_version, 0);
+    nx_ttm = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *nx_ttm);
+    nx_ttm->command = htons(ttm->command);
+    encode_tlv_table_mappings(b, &ttm->mappings);
 
     return b;
 }
 
 static enum ofperr
-decode_geneve_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ovs_list *mappings)
+decode_tlv_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *msg, unsigned int max_fields,
+                             struct ovs_list *mappings)
 {
     list_init(mappings);
 
     while (msg->size) {
-        struct nx_geneve_map *nx_map;
-        struct ofputil_geneve_map *map;
+        struct nx_tlv_map *nx_map;
+        struct ofputil_tlv_map *map;
 
         nx_map = ofpbuf_pull(msg, sizeof *nx_map);
         map = xmalloc(sizeof *map);
@@ -9194,22 +9364,21 @@ decode_geneve_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ovs_list *mappings)
         map->option_type = nx_map->option_type;
 
         map->option_len = nx_map->option_len;
-        if (map->option_len == 0 || map->option_len % 4 ||
-            map->option_len > GENEVE_MAX_OPT_SIZE) {
+        if (map->option_len % 4 || map->option_len > TLV_MAX_OPT_SIZE) {
             VLOG_WARN_RL(&bad_ofmsg_rl,
-                         "geneve table option length (%u) is not a valid option size",
+                         "tlv table option length (%u) is not a valid option size",
                          map->option_len);
-            ofputil_uninit_geneve_table(mappings);
-            return OFPERR_NXGTMFC_BAD_OPT_LEN;
+            ofputil_uninit_tlv_table(mappings);
+            return OFPERR_NXTTMFC_BAD_OPT_LEN;
         }
 
         map->index = ntohs(nx_map->index);
-        if (map->index >= TUN_METADATA_NUM_OPTS) {
+        if (map->index >= max_fields) {
             VLOG_WARN_RL(&bad_ofmsg_rl,
-                         "geneve table field index (%u) is too large (max %u)",
-                         map->index, TUN_METADATA_NUM_OPTS - 1);
-            ofputil_uninit_geneve_table(mappings);
-            return OFPERR_NXGTMFC_BAD_FIELD_IDX;
+                         "tlv table field index (%u) is too large (max %u)",
+                         map->index, max_fields - 1);
+            ofputil_uninit_tlv_table(mappings);
+            return OFPERR_NXTTMFC_BAD_FIELD_IDX;
         }
     }
 
@@ -9217,67 +9386,429 @@ decode_geneve_table_mappings(struct ofpbuf *msg, struct ovs_list *mappings)
 }
 
 enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_geneve_table_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                                struct ofputil_geneve_table_mod *gtm)
+ofputil_decode_tlv_table_mod(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                                struct ofputil_tlv_table_mod *ttm)
 {
     struct ofpbuf msg;
-    struct nx_geneve_table_mod *nx_gtm;
+    struct nx_tlv_table_mod *nx_ttm;
 
     ofpbuf_use_const(&msg, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
     ofpraw_pull_assert(&msg);
 
-    nx_gtm = ofpbuf_pull(&msg, sizeof *nx_gtm);
-    gtm->command = ntohs(nx_gtm->command);
-    if (gtm->command > NXGTMC_CLEAR) {
+    nx_ttm = ofpbuf_pull(&msg, sizeof *nx_ttm);
+    ttm->command = ntohs(nx_ttm->command);
+    if (ttm->command > NXTTMC_CLEAR) {
         VLOG_WARN_RL(&bad_ofmsg_rl,
-                     "geneve table mod command (%u) is out of range",
-                     gtm->command);
-        return OFPERR_NXGTMFC_BAD_COMMAND;
+                     "tlv table mod command (%u) is out of range",
+                     ttm->command);
+        return OFPERR_NXTTMFC_BAD_COMMAND;
     }
 
-    return decode_geneve_table_mappings(&msg, &gtm->mappings);
+    return decode_tlv_table_mappings(&msg, TUN_METADATA_NUM_OPTS,
+                                        &ttm->mappings);
 }
 
 struct ofpbuf *
-ofputil_encode_geneve_table_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                                  struct ofputil_geneve_table_reply *gtr)
+ofputil_encode_tlv_table_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                                  struct ofputil_tlv_table_reply *ttr)
 {
     struct ofpbuf *b;
-    struct nx_geneve_table_reply *nx_gtr;
+    struct nx_tlv_table_reply *nx_ttr;
 
-    b = ofpraw_alloc_reply(OFPRAW_NXT_GENEVE_TABLE_REPLY, oh, 0);
-    nx_gtr = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *nx_gtr);
-    nx_gtr->max_option_space = htonl(gtr->max_option_space);
-    nx_gtr->max_fields = htons(gtr->max_fields);
+    b = ofpraw_alloc_reply(OFPRAW_NXT_TLV_TABLE_REPLY, oh, 0);
+    nx_ttr = ofpbuf_put_zeros(b, sizeof *nx_ttr);
+    nx_ttr->max_option_space = htonl(ttr->max_option_space);
+    nx_ttr->max_fields = htons(ttr->max_fields);
 
-    encode_geneve_table_mappings(b, &gtr->mappings);
+    encode_tlv_table_mappings(b, &ttr->mappings);
 
     return b;
 }
 
+/* Decodes the NXT_TLV_TABLE_REPLY message in 'oh' into '*ttr'.  Returns 0
+ * if successful, otherwise an ofperr.
+ *
+ * The decoder verifies that the indexes in 'ttr->mappings' are less than
+ * 'ttr->max_fields', but the caller must ensure, if necessary, that they are
+ * less than TUN_METADATA_NUM_OPTS. */
 enum ofperr
-ofputil_decode_geneve_table_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
-                                  struct ofputil_geneve_table_reply *gtr)
+ofputil_decode_tlv_table_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                                  struct ofputil_tlv_table_reply *ttr)
 {
     struct ofpbuf msg;
-    struct nx_geneve_table_reply *nx_gtr;
+    struct nx_tlv_table_reply *nx_ttr;
 
     ofpbuf_use_const(&msg, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
     ofpraw_pull_assert(&msg);
 
-    nx_gtr = ofpbuf_pull(&msg, sizeof *nx_gtr);
-    gtr->max_option_space = ntohl(nx_gtr->max_option_space);
-    gtr->max_fields = ntohs(nx_gtr->max_fields);
+    nx_ttr = ofpbuf_pull(&msg, sizeof *nx_ttr);
+    ttr->max_option_space = ntohl(nx_ttr->max_option_space);
+    ttr->max_fields = ntohs(nx_ttr->max_fields);
 
-    return decode_geneve_table_mappings(&msg, &gtr->mappings);
+    return decode_tlv_table_mappings(&msg, ttr->max_fields, &ttr->mappings);
 }
 
 void
-ofputil_uninit_geneve_table(struct ovs_list *mappings)
+ofputil_uninit_tlv_table(struct ovs_list *mappings)
 {
-    struct ofputil_geneve_map *map;
+    struct ofputil_tlv_map *map;
 
     LIST_FOR_EACH_POP (map, list_node, mappings) {
         free(map);
     }
 }
+
+const char *
+ofputil_async_msg_type_to_string(enum ofputil_async_msg_type type)
+{
+    switch (type) {
+    case OAM_PACKET_IN:      return "PACKET_IN";
+    case OAM_PORT_STATUS:    return "PORT_STATUS";
+    case OAM_FLOW_REMOVED:   return "FLOW_REMOVED";
+    case OAM_ROLE_STATUS:    return "ROLE_STATUS";
+    case OAM_TABLE_STATUS:   return "TABLE_STATUS";
+    case OAM_REQUESTFORWARD: return "REQUESTFORWARD";
+
+    case OAM_N_TYPES:
+    default:
+        OVS_NOT_REACHED();
+    }
+}
+
+struct ofp14_async_prop {
+    uint64_t prop_type;
+    enum ofputil_async_msg_type oam;
+    bool master;
+    uint32_t allowed10, allowed14;
+};
+
+#define AP_PAIR(SLAVE_PROP_TYPE, OAM, A10, A14) \
+    { SLAVE_PROP_TYPE,       OAM, false, A10, (A14) ? (A14) : (A10) },  \
+    { (SLAVE_PROP_TYPE + 1), OAM, true,  A10, (A14) ? (A14) : (A10) }
+
+static const struct ofp14_async_prop async_props[] = {
+    AP_PAIR( 0, OAM_PACKET_IN,      OFPR10_BITS, OFPR14_BITS),
+    AP_PAIR( 2, OAM_PORT_STATUS,    (1 << OFPPR_N_REASONS) - 1, 0),
+    AP_PAIR( 4, OAM_FLOW_REMOVED,   (1 << OVS_OFPRR_NONE) - 1, 0),
+    AP_PAIR( 6, OAM_ROLE_STATUS,    (1 << OFPCRR_N_REASONS) - 1, 0),
+    AP_PAIR( 8, OAM_TABLE_STATUS,   OFPTR_BITS, 0),
+    AP_PAIR(10, OAM_REQUESTFORWARD, (1 << OFPRFR_N_REASONS) - 1, 0),
+};
+
+#define FOR_EACH_ASYNC_PROP(VAR)                                \
+    for (const struct ofp14_async_prop *VAR = async_props;      \
+         VAR < &async_props[ARRAY_SIZE(async_props)]; VAR++)
+
+static const struct ofp14_async_prop *
+get_ofp14_async_config_prop_by_prop_type(uint64_t prop_type)
+{
+    FOR_EACH_ASYNC_PROP (ap) {
+        if (prop_type == ap->prop_type) {
+            return ap;
+        }
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static const struct ofp14_async_prop *
+get_ofp14_async_config_prop_by_oam(enum ofputil_async_msg_type oam,
+                                   bool master)
+{
+    FOR_EACH_ASYNC_PROP (ap) {
+        if (ap->oam == oam && ap->master == master) {
+            return ap;
+        }
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static uint32_t
+ofp14_async_prop_allowed(const struct ofp14_async_prop *prop,
+                         enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    return version >= OFP14_VERSION ? prop->allowed14 : prop->allowed10;
+}
+
+static ovs_be32
+encode_async_mask(const struct ofputil_async_cfg *src,
+                  const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap,
+                  enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    uint32_t mask = ap->master ? src->master[ap->oam] : src->slave[ap->oam];
+    return htonl(mask & ofp14_async_prop_allowed(ap, version));
+}
+
+static enum ofperr
+decode_async_mask(ovs_be32 src,
+                  const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap, enum ofp_version version,
+                  bool loose, struct ofputil_async_cfg *dst)
+{
+    uint32_t mask = ntohl(src);
+    uint32_t allowed = ofp14_async_prop_allowed(ap, version);
+    if (mask & ~allowed) {
+        OFPPROP_LOG(&bad_ofmsg_rl, loose,
+                    "bad value %#x for %s (allowed mask %#x)",
+                    mask, ofputil_async_msg_type_to_string(ap->oam),
+                    allowed);
+        mask &= allowed;
+        if (!loose) {
+            return OFPERR_OFPACFC_INVALID;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (ap->oam == OAM_PACKET_IN) {
+        if (mask & (1u << OFPR_NO_MATCH)) {
+            mask |= 1u << OFPR_EXPLICIT_MISS;
+            if (version < OFP13_VERSION) {
+                mask |= 1u << OFPR_IMPLICIT_MISS;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    uint32_t *array = ap->master ? dst->master : dst->slave;
+    array[ap->oam] = mask;
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static enum ofperr
+parse_async_tlv(const struct ofpbuf *property,
+                const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap,
+                struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac,
+                enum ofp_version version, bool loose)
+{
+    enum ofperr error;
+    ovs_be32 mask;
+
+    error  = ofpprop_parse_be32(property, &mask);
+    if (error) {
+        return error;
+    }
+
+    if (ofpprop_is_experimenter(ap->prop_type)) {
+        /* For experimenter properties, whether a property is for the master or
+         * slave role is indicated by both 'type' and 'exp_type' in struct
+         * ofp_prop_experimenter.  Check that these are consistent. */
+        const struct ofp_prop_experimenter *ope = property->data;
+        bool should_be_master = ope->type == htons(0xffff);
+        if (should_be_master != ap->master) {
+            VLOG_WARN_RL(&bad_ofmsg_rl, "async property type %#"PRIx16" "
+                         "indicates %s role but exp_type %"PRIu32" indicates "
+                         "%s role",
+                         ntohs(ope->type),
+                         should_be_master ? "master" : "slave",
+                         ntohl(ope->exp_type),
+                         ap->master ? "master" : "slave");
+            return OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_EXP_TYPE;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return decode_async_mask(mask, ap, version, loose, ac);
+}
+
+static void
+decode_legacy_async_masks(const ovs_be32 masks[2],
+                          enum ofputil_async_msg_type oam,
+                          enum ofp_version version,
+                          struct ofputil_async_cfg *dst)
+{
+    for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+        bool master = i == 0;
+        const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap
+            = get_ofp14_async_config_prop_by_oam(oam, master);
+        decode_async_mask(masks[i], ap, version, true, dst);
+    }
+}
+
+/* Decodes the OpenFlow "set async config" request and "get async config
+ * reply" message in '*oh' into an abstract form in 'ac'.
+ *
+ * Some versions of the "set async config" request change only some of the
+ * settings and leave the others alone.  This function uses 'basis' as the
+ * initial state for decoding these.  Other versions of the request change all
+ * the settings; this function ignores 'basis' when decoding these.
+ *
+ * If 'loose' is true, this function ignores properties and values that it does
+ * not understand, as a controller would want to do when interpreting
+ * capabilities provided by a switch.  If 'loose' is false, this function
+ * treats unknown properties and values as an error, as a switch would want to
+ * do when interpreting a configuration request made by a controller.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an OFPERR_* value.
+ *
+ * Returns error code OFPERR_OFPACFC_INVALID if the value of mask is not in
+ * the valid range of mask.
+ *
+ * Returns error code OFPERR_OFPACFC_UNSUPPORTED if the configuration is not
+ * supported.*/
+enum ofperr
+ofputil_decode_set_async_config(const struct ofp_header *oh, bool loose,
+                                const struct ofputil_async_cfg *basis,
+                                struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac)
+{
+    enum ofpraw raw;
+    struct ofpbuf b;
+
+    ofpbuf_use_const(&b, oh, ntohs(oh->length));
+    raw = ofpraw_pull_assert(&b);
+
+    if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT13_SET_ASYNC ||
+        raw == OFPRAW_NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG ||
+        raw == OFPRAW_OFPT13_GET_ASYNC_REPLY) {
+        const struct nx_async_config *msg = ofpmsg_body(oh);
+
+        *ac = OFPUTIL_ASYNC_CFG_INIT;
+        decode_legacy_async_masks(msg->packet_in_mask, OAM_PACKET_IN,
+                                  oh->version, ac);
+        decode_legacy_async_masks(msg->port_status_mask, OAM_PORT_STATUS,
+                                  oh->version, ac);
+        decode_legacy_async_masks(msg->flow_removed_mask, OAM_FLOW_REMOVED,
+                                  oh->version, ac);
+    } else if (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_SET_ASYNC ||
+               raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_GET_ASYNC_REPLY ||
+               raw == OFPRAW_NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG2) {
+        *ac = *basis;
+        while (b.size > 0) {
+            struct ofpbuf property;
+            enum ofperr error;
+            uint64_t type;
+
+            error = ofpprop_pull__(&b, &property, 8, 0xfffe, &type);
+            if (error) {
+                return error;
+            }
+
+            const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap
+                = get_ofp14_async_config_prop_by_prop_type(type);
+            error = (ap
+                     ? parse_async_tlv(&property, ap, ac, oh->version, loose)
+                     : OFPPROP_UNKNOWN(loose, "async config", type));
+            if (error) {
+                /* Most messages use OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE but async has its own (who
+                 * knows why, it's OpenFlow. */
+                if (error == OFPERR_OFPBPC_BAD_TYPE) {
+                    error = OFPERR_OFPACFC_UNSUPPORTED;
+                }
+                return error;
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        return OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_VERSION;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+encode_legacy_async_masks(const struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac,
+                          enum ofputil_async_msg_type oam,
+                          enum ofp_version version,
+                          ovs_be32 masks[2])
+{
+    for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+        bool master = i == 0;
+        const struct ofp14_async_prop *ap
+            = get_ofp14_async_config_prop_by_oam(oam, master);
+        masks[i] = encode_async_mask(ac, ap, version);
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+ofputil_put_async_config__(const struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac,
+                           struct ofpbuf *buf, bool tlv,
+                           enum ofp_version version, uint32_t oams)
+{
+    if (!tlv) {
+        struct nx_async_config *msg = ofpbuf_put_zeros(buf, sizeof *msg);
+        encode_legacy_async_masks(ac, OAM_PACKET_IN, version,
+                                  msg->packet_in_mask);
+        encode_legacy_async_masks(ac, OAM_PORT_STATUS, version,
+                                  msg->port_status_mask);
+        encode_legacy_async_masks(ac, OAM_FLOW_REMOVED, version,
+                                  msg->flow_removed_mask);
+    } else {
+        FOR_EACH_ASYNC_PROP (ap) {
+            if (oams & (1u << ap->oam)) {
+                size_t ofs = buf->size;
+                ofpprop_put_be32(buf, ap->prop_type,
+                                 encode_async_mask(ac, ap, version));
+
+                /* For experimenter properties, we need to use type 0xfffe for
+                 * master and 0xffff for slaves. */
+                if (ofpprop_is_experimenter(ap->prop_type)) {
+                    struct ofp_prop_experimenter *ope
+                        = ofpbuf_at_assert(buf, ofs, sizeof *ope);
+                    ope->type = ap->master ? htons(0xffff) : htons(0xfffe);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/* Encodes and returns a reply to the OFPT_GET_ASYNC_REQUEST in 'oh' that
+ * states that the asynchronous message configuration is 'ac'. */
+struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_encode_get_async_reply(const struct ofp_header *oh,
+                               const struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac)
+{
+    struct ofpbuf *buf;
+
+    enum ofpraw raw = (oh->version < OFP14_VERSION
+                       ? OFPRAW_OFPT13_GET_ASYNC_REPLY
+                       : OFPRAW_OFPT14_GET_ASYNC_REPLY);
+    struct ofpbuf *reply = ofpraw_alloc_reply(raw, oh, 0);
+    ofputil_put_async_config__(ac, reply,
+                               raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_GET_ASYNC_REPLY,
+                               oh->version, UINT32_MAX);
+    return reply;
+
+    return buf;
+}
+
+/* Encodes and returns a message, in a format appropriate for OpenFlow version
+ * 'ofp_version', that sets the asynchronous message configuration to 'ac'.
+ *
+ * Specify 'oams' as a bitmap of OAM_* that indicate the asynchronous messages
+ * to configure.  OF1.0 through OF1.3 can't natively configure a subset of
+ * messages, so more messages than requested may be configured.  OF1.0 through
+ * OF1.3 also can't configure OVS extension OAM_* values, so if 'oam' includes
+ * any extensions then this function encodes an Open vSwitch extension message
+ * that does support configuring OVS extension OAM_*. */
+struct ofpbuf *
+ofputil_encode_set_async_config(const struct ofputil_async_cfg *ac,
+                                uint32_t oams, enum ofp_version ofp_version)
+{
+    enum ofpraw raw = (ofp_version >= OFP14_VERSION ? OFPRAW_OFPT14_SET_ASYNC
+                       : oams & OAM_EXTENSIONS ? OFPRAW_NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG2
+                       : ofp_version >= OFP13_VERSION ? OFPRAW_OFPT13_SET_ASYNC
+                       : OFPRAW_NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG);
+    struct ofpbuf *request = ofpraw_alloc(raw, ofp_version, 0);
+    ofputil_put_async_config__(ac, request,
+                               (raw == OFPRAW_OFPT14_SET_ASYNC ||
+                                raw == OFPRAW_NXT_SET_ASYNC_CONFIG2),
+                               ofp_version, oams);
+    return request;
+}
+
+struct ofputil_async_cfg
+ofputil_async_cfg_default(enum ofp_version version)
+{
+    /* We enable all of the OF1.4 reasons regardless of 'version' because the
+     * reasons added in OF1.4 just are just refinements of the OFPR_ACTION
+     * introduced in OF1.0, breaking it into more specific categories.  When we
+     * encode these for earlier OpenFlow versions, we translate them into
+     * OFPR_ACTION.  */
+    uint32_t pin = OFPR14_BITS & ~(1u << OFPR_INVALID_TTL);
+    pin |= 1u << OFPR_EXPLICIT_MISS;
+    if (version <= OFP12_VERSION) {
+        pin |= 1u << OFPR_IMPLICIT_MISS;
+    }
+
+    return (struct ofputil_async_cfg) {
+        .master[OAM_PACKET_IN] = pin,
+
+        .master[OAM_FLOW_REMOVED]
+            = (version >= OFP14_VERSION ? OFPRR14_BITS : OFPRR10_BITS),
+
+        .master[OAM_PORT_STATUS] = OFPPR_BITS,
+        .slave[OAM_PORT_STATUS] = OFPPR_BITS,
+    };
+}