Re: [PATCH net] net: openvswitch: don't send internal clone attribute to the userspace.

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Wed Apr 06 2022 - 05:04:12 EST


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 4 Apr 2022 12:41:50 +0200 you wrote:
> 'OVS_CLONE_ATTR_EXEC' is an internal attribute that is used for
> performance optimization inside the kernel. It's added by the kernel
> while parsing user-provided actions and should not be sent during the
> flow dump as it's not part of the uAPI.
>
> The issue doesn't cause any significant problems to the ovs-vswitchd
> process, because reported actions are not really used in the
> application lifecycle and only supposed to be shown to a human via
> ovs-dpctl flow dump. However, the action list is still incorrect
> and causes the following error if the user wants to look at the
> datapath flows:
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net] net: openvswitch: don't send internal clone attribute to the userspace.
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/3f2a3050b4a3

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