Thanks, applied to master.

On Sun, Feb 07, 2016 at 06:29:32AM +0000, Ofer Ben-Yacov wrote:
> It does.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ofer.
> 
> ‫בתאריך יום ו׳, 5 בפבר׳ 2016 ב-22:57 מאת ‪Ben Pfaff‬‏ <‪b...@ovn.org‬‏>:‬
> 
> > On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 09:49:35AM +0000, Ofer Ben-Yacov wrote:
> > > The tunnel key in decoupled from the actual implementation of the tunnel.
> > > The only tunnel protocol that is currently supported in this schema is
> > > VxLAN. (the encapsulation is set by enum with single value:
> > >  vxlan_over_ipv4 ). This is fine and the new key field can be used to set
> > > the VIN of the VxLAN tunnel. In the future, when the schema will have
> > more
> > > encapsulations (need to add more values to the encapsulation_type enum),
> > > the key still will be used as all tunnels use some kind of key for
> > > segmentation (NVGRE, Geneve or even MPLS label is a kind of a key). The
> > key
> > > is optional anyway so if someone will what to use the schema with a
> > > key-less tunnel it still can be used.
> > >
> > > I actually did not add something that was not thought before. If you look
> > > at the hardware VTEP document (http://openvswitch.org/docs/vtep.5.pdf),
> > > under Logical_Switch section it is written:
> > >
> > > *Per Logical_Switch+Physical_Locator pair. That is, each logical switch
> > may
> > > be assigned a different tunnel key on every Physical_Locator. This model
> > is
> > > especially flexible. In this model, Physical_Locator carries the tunnel
> > > key.*
> > >
> > > Can you point me to where the version is set? I will change it to 1.5.0
> > as
> > > you suggested.
> > >
> > > We are using this new field to enable connection of multiple tunnels that
> > > each use different tunnel key. We use it for inter-cloud connection. It
> > is
> > > a new feature that I'm adding to the L2 Gateway. You can see the spec
> > here:
> > >
> > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/270786/
> > >
> > > The new code depend on the ability to use different keys in multiple
> > > tunnels in the same logical switch.
> >
> > OK, I understand now.
> >
> > I posted a v4:
> >         http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2016-February/065759.html
> > Will you review it and ensure that it properly reflects your intent?
> >
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