Re: [PATCH net 6/7] openvswitch: Extend ct_state match field to 32 bits

2015-09-30 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Joe Stringer wrote: > The ct_state field was initially added as an 8-bit field, however six of > the bits are already being used and use cases are already starting to > appear that may push the limits of this field. This patch extends the > field to 32 bits while r

[PATCH net 6/7] openvswitch: Extend ct_state match field to 32 bits

2015-09-29 Thread Joe Stringer
The ct_state field was initially added as an 8-bit field, however six of the bits are already being used and use cases are already starting to appear that may push the limits of this field. This patch extends the field to 32 bits while retaining the internal representation of 8 bits. This should co