Thanks Alex, applied to 'ovn'.

On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:11:42AM -0700, Alex Wang wrote:
> Good to see these done!~
> 
> Acked-by: Alex Wang <al...@nicira.com>
> 
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>
> > ---
> >  ovn/TODO | 85
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >  1 file changed, 85 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/ovn/TODO b/ovn/TODO
> > index fe296b4..07d66da 100644
> > --- a/ovn/TODO
> > +++ b/ovn/TODO
> > @@ -1,64 +1,5 @@
> >  * ovn-controller
> >
> > -** Flow table handling in ovn-controller.
> > -
> > -   ovn-controller has to transform logical datapath flows from the
> > -   database into OpenFlow flows.
> > -
> > -*** Definition (or choice) of data structure for flows and flow table.
> > -
> > -    It would be natural enough to use "struct flow" and "struct
> > -    classifier" for this.  Maybe that is what we should do.  However,
> > -    "struct classifier" is optimized for searches based on packet
> > -    headers, whereas all we care about here can be implemented with a
> > -    hash table.  Also, we may want to make it easy to add and remove
> > -    support for fields without recompiling, which is not possible with
> > -    "struct flow" or "struct classifier".
> > -
> > -    On the other hand, we may find that it is difficult to decide that
> > -    two OXM flow matches are identical (to normalize them) without a
> > -    lot of domain-specific knowledge that is already embedded in struct
> > -    flow.  It's also going to be a pain to come up with a way to make
> > -    anything other than "struct flow" work with the ofputil_*()
> > -    functions for encoding and decoding OpenFlow.
> > -
> > -    It's also possible we could use struct flow without struct
> > -    classifier.
> > -
> > -*** Translating logical datapath actions into OpenFlow actions.
> > -
> > -    Some of the logical datapath actions do not have natural
> > -    representations as OpenFlow actions: they require
> > -    packet-in/packet-out round trips through ovn-controller.  The
> > -    trickiest part of that is going to be making sure that the
> > -    packet-out resumes the control flow that was broken off by the
> > -    packet-in.  That's tricky; we'll probably have to restrict control
> > -    flow or add OVS features to make resuming in general possible.  Not
> > -    sure which is better at this point.
> > -
> > -*** OpenFlow flow table synchronization.
> > -
> > -    The internal representation of the OpenFlow flow table has to be
> > -    synced across the controller connection to OVS.  This probably
> > -    boils down to the "flow monitoring" feature of OF1.4 which was then
> > -    made available as a "standard extension" to OF1.3.  (OVS hasn't
> > -    implemented this for OF1.4 yet, but the feature is based on a OVS
> > -    extension to OF1.0, so it should be straightforward to add it.)
> > -
> > -    We probably need some way to catch cases where OVS and OVN don't
> > -    see eye-to-eye on what exactly constitutes a flow, so that OVN
> > -    doesn't waste a lot of CPU time hammering at OVS trying to install
> > -    something that it's not going to do.
> > -
> > -*** Logical/physical translation.
> > -
> > -    When a packet comes into the integration bridge, the first stage of
> > -    processing needs to translate it from a physical to a logical
> > -    context.  When a packet leaves the integration bridge, the final
> > -    stage of processing needs to translate it back into a physical
> > -    context.  ovn-controller needs to populate the OpenFlow flows
> > -    tables to do these translations.
> > -
> >  *** Determine how to split logical pipeline across physical nodes.
> >
> >      From the original OVN architecture document:
> > @@ -78,8 +19,6 @@
> >      The split pipeline processing split will influence how tunnel keys
> >      are encoded.
> >
> > -*** Monitor Pipeline table in OVN, trigger flow table recomputation on
> > change.
> > -
> >  ** ovn-controller parameters and configuration.
> >
> >  *** SSL configuration.
> > @@ -94,13 +33,6 @@
> >
> >    Andy Zhou is looking at these issues.
> >
> > -** Scaling number of connections.
> > -
> > -   In typical use today a given ovsdb-server has only a single-digit
> > -   number of simultaneous connections.  The OVN Southbound database will
> > -   have a connection from every hypervisor.  This use case needs testing
> > -   and probably coding work.  Here are some possible improvements.
> > -
> >  *** Reducing amount of data sent to clients.
> >
> >      Currently, whenever a row monitored by a client changes,
> > @@ -161,20 +93,3 @@
> >     Epstein et al., "What's the Difference? Efficient Set
> >     Reconciliation Without Prior Context".  (I'm not yet aware of
> >     previous non-academic use of this technique.)
> > -
> > -* Miscellaneous:
> > -
> > -** Init scripts for ovn-controller (on HVs), ovn-northd, OVN DB server.
> > -
> > -** Distribution packaging.
> > -
> > -* Not yet scoped:
> > -
> > -** Neutron plugin.
> > -
> > -   This is being developed on OpenStack's development infrastructure
> > -   to be along side most of the other Neutron plugins.
> > -
> > -   http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/networking-ovn
> > -
> > -** Gateways.
> > --
> > 2.1.3
> >
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