Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 04/11] nx-match: Enable senders of NXM fields to specify length.

2015-06-24 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 04:13:18PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: Currently when an NXM field is encoded, the caller must specify the length of the data being provided. However, this data is always placed into a field of standard length. In order to support variable length options, the length field

[ovs-dev] [PATCH 04/11] nx-match: Enable senders of NXM fields to specify length.

2015-06-19 Thread Jesse Gross
Currently when an NXM field is encoded, the caller must specify the length of the data being provided. However, this data is always placed into a field of standard length. In order to support variable length options, the length field must also alter the size in the header. The previous