Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
---
ovn/controller/lflow.h | 5 ++++-
ovn/ovn-architecture.7.xml | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ovn/controller/lflow.h b/ovn/controller/lflow.h
index 59fe559..5cac76c 100644
--- a/ovn/controller/lflow.h
+++ b/ovn/controller/lflow.h
@@ -53,7 +53,10 @@ struct uuid;
/* The number of tables for the ingress and egress pipelines. */
#define LOG_PIPELINE_LEN 16
-/* Logical fields. */
+/* Logical fields.
+ *
+ * These values are documented in ovn-architecture(7), please update the
+ * documentation if you change any of them. */
#define MFF_LOG_DATAPATH MFF_METADATA /* Logical datapath (64 bits). */
#define MFF_LOG_INPORT MFF_REG6 /* Logical input port (32 bits). */
#define MFF_LOG_OUTPORT MFF_REG7 /* Logical output port (32 bits). */
diff --git a/ovn/ovn-architecture.7.xml b/ovn/ovn-architecture.7.xml
index 2424836..c9ac597 100644
--- a/ovn/ovn-architecture.7.xml
+++ b/ovn/ovn-architecture.7.xml
@@ -620,24 +620,32 @@
<dt>logical datapath field</dt>
<dd>
A field that denotes the logical datapath through which a packet is being
- processed. OVN uses the field that OpenFlow 1.1+ simply (and
- confusingly) calls ``metadata'' to store the logical datapath. (This
- field is passed across tunnels as part of the tunnel key.)
+ processed.
+ <!-- Keep the following in sync with MFF_LOG_DATAPATH in
+ ovn/controller/lflow.h. -->
+ OVN uses the field that OpenFlow 1.1+ simply (and confusingly) calls
+ ``metadata'' to store the logical datapath. (This field is passed across
+ tunnels as part of the tunnel key.)
</dd>
<dt>logical input port field</dt>
<dd>
A field that denotes the logical port from which the packet
- entered the logical datapath. OVN stores this in Nicira extension
- register number 6. (This field is passed across tunnels as part
- of the tunnel key.)
+ entered the logical datapath.
+ <!-- Keep the following in sync with MFF_LOG_INPORT in
+ ovn/controller/lflow.h. -->
+ OVN stores this in Nicira extension register number 6. (This field is
+ passed across tunnels as part of the tunnel key.)
</dd>
<dt>logical output port field</dt>
<dd>
A field that denotes the logical port from which the packet will
leave the logical datapath. This is initialized to 0 at the
- beginning of the logical ingress pipeline. OVN stores this in
+ beginning of the logical ingress pipeline.
+ <!-- Keep the following in sync with MFF_LOG_OUTPORT in
+ ovn/controller/lflow.h. -->
+ OVN stores this in
Nicira extension register number 7. (This field is passed across
tunnels as part of the tunnel key.)
</dd>
--
2.1.3
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