Cool! Thanks Ben.
On Aug 28, 2013, at 09:06 AM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 04:59:34PM +0300, Dmitry Fleytman wrote:
>> From: Dmitry Fleytman <[email protected]>
>> 
>> User mode logic groups incoming packets by flows and then
>> process flows in arbitrary order based on flow hash keys values.
>> This behavior may lead to unexpected packets reordering. For example
>> two packets that belong to the same "logical stream" and differ
>> by ECN bit only placed to different flows and may be transmitted
>> in reverse order.
>> 
>> This patch removes connection between packets classification and
>> packets transmission order to ensure proper order for outgoing packets.
> 
> I finally got around to looking this over.  Sorry about the delay, we've
> been rewriting everything.
> 
> The problem looks real enough to me, the patch is not too bad
> either--but we've changed all the code that the patch touches almost
> entirely.  I'm going to rework it myself and send it out for review as
> soon as I can.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben.

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