On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 04:43:12PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> The Netlink flow key attribute structure is designed to allow the
> kernel to add support for new protocols over time without breaking
> userspace applications, but the userspace side of this had not been
> implemented.  This series implements it.
> 
> I already have some proposed changes out that would specify rules for
> changing the kernel flow key format over time:
> http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2011-November/012588.html.  Those
> rules would change the existing kernel flow key format a bit.  This commit
> doesn't depend on or implement those changes.

Also, I tested an earlier form of this series, but I haven't re-tested
the final version that I posted.  Obviously that would be necessary
before I commit it.
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