A set of OVS changes for net-next/3.16.

Most of change are related to improving performance of flow setup by
minimizing critical sections.

The following changes since commit 091b64868b43ed84334c6623ea6a08497529d4ff:

  Merge branch 'mlx4-next' (2014-05-22 17:17:34 -0400)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pshelar/openvswitch.git master

for you to fetch changes up to 0c200ef94c9492205e18a18c25650cf27939889c:

  openvswitch: Simplify genetlink code. (2014-05-22 16:27:37 -0700)

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Jarno Rajahalme (12):
  openvswitch: Compact sw_flow_key.
  openvswitch: Avoid assigning a NULL pointer to flow actions.
  openvswitch: Clarify locking.
  openvswitch: Build flow cmd netlink reply only if needed.
  openvswitch: Make flow mask removal symmetric.
  openvswitch: Minimize dp and vport critical sections.
  openvswitch: Fix typo.
  openvswitch: Fix ovs_flow_stats_get/clear RCU dereference.
  openvswitch: Reduce locking requirements.
  openvswitch: Minimize ovs_flow_cmd_del critical section.
  openvswitch: Split ovs_flow_cmd_new_or_set().
  openvswitch: Minimize ovs_flow_cmd_new|set critical sections.

Pravin B Shelar (1):
  openvswitch: Simplify genetlink code.

 include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h |   4 +-
 net/openvswitch/datapath.c       | 771 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 net/openvswitch/flow.c           |  53 ++-
 net/openvswitch/flow.h           |  35 +-
 net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c   | 112 ++----
 net/openvswitch/flow_table.c     |  46 ++-
 6 files changed, 558 insertions(+), 463 deletions(-)

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