Thanks, applied to master.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:27:57AM -0800, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
> Acked-by: Jarno Rajahalme <ja...@ovn.org>
> 
> > On Jan 25, 2016, at 8:40 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org>
> > ---
> > FAQ.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md
> > index 29b2e19..15056b0 100644
> > --- a/FAQ.md
> > +++ b/FAQ.md
> > @@ -1979,6 +1979,25 @@ A: When a switch sends a packet to an OpenFlow 
> > controller using a
> >    buffering that the OpenFlow specification requires implementations
> >    to document.
> > 
> > +### Q: How does OVS divide flows among buckets in an OpenFlow "select" 
> > group?
> > +
> > +A: In Open vSwitch 2.3 and earlier, Open vSwitch used the destination
> > +   Ethernet address to choose a bucket in a select group.
> > +
> > +   Open vSwitch 2.4 and later by default hashes the source and
> > +   destination Ethernet address, VLAN ID, Ethernet type, IPv4/v6
> > +   source and destination address and protocol, and for TCP and SCTP
> > +   only, the source and destination ports.  The hash is "symmetric",
> > +   meaning that exchanging source and destination addresses does not
> > +   change the bucket selection.
> > +
> > +   Select groups in Open vSwitch 2.4 and later can be configured to
> > +   use a different hash function, using a Netronome extension to the
> > +   OpenFlow 1.5+ group_mod message.  For more information, see
> > +   Documentation/group-selection-method-property.txt in the Open
> > +   vSwitch source tree.  (OpenFlow 1.5 support in Open vSwitch is still
> > +   experimental.)
> > +
> > 
> > Development
> > -----------
> > -- 
> > 2.1.3
> > 
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