On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:33:58AM -0700, Alex Wang wrote:
> This commit removes the redundant call to flow_extract in dpif_netdev_execute,
> since in the next line, the call to dpif_netdev_flow_from_nlattrs will reset
> the flow variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <al...@nicira.com>

I think that the flow_extract() call is here because the
dpif_netdev_execute() interface only requires the caller to pass in
metadata fields (e.g. in_port).  The current caller actually passes in
everything, but the interface doesn't require it.
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