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Re: [PATCH net-next 2/9] openvswitch: Serialize acts with original netlink len

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On 07/30/15 at 11:12am, Joe Stringer wrote:
> Previously, we used the kernel-internal netlink actions length to
> calculate the size of messages to serialize back to userspace.
> However,the sw_flow_actions may not be formatted exactly the same as the
> actions on the wire, so store the original actions length when
> de-serializing and re-use the original length when serializing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@nicira.com>

Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
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Re: [PATCH net-next 2/9] openvswitch: Serialize acts with original  netlink len Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> - 2015-07-30 21:40 +0200

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