On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:47:20AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 03:16:32PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > In the case of Open Flow 1.2, which is currently the only
> > time that OXM is be used, there is a 4 byte header before
> > the match which needs to be taken into account when calculating
> > the pad length. This complicates nx_match pull and put somewhat.
> > 
> > This patch takes an approach suggested by Ben Pfaff to separate the
> > encoding of the match and the adding of padding and, in the case of OXM,
> > a header.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au>
>
> I wonder if the cookie and cookie_mack parameters should be removed
> from oxm_pull_match(), oxm_pull_match_loose() and oxm_put_match() (below)
> as cookie is an NXM match that is not present in OXM.

That's probably reasonable, anybody who wants that feature can use NXM.
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