Thanks for the review!

Pushed to master with a patch renaming the existing trivial “ofpbuf_get_*” 
functions to “ofpbuf_*”.

  Jarno

On Apr 3, 2014, at 8:35 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 10:59:29AM -0700, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
>> Rename 'l2' to 'frame' and add new ofpbuf_set_frame() and
>> ofpbuf_get_l2().  ofpbuf_set_frame() alse resets all the layer
>> offsets.  ofpbuf_get_l2() returns NULL if the packet has no Ethernet
>> header, as indicated either by unset l3 offset or NULL frame pointer.
>> Caller's of ofpbuf_get_l2() are supposed to check the return value,
>> unless they can otherwise be sure that the packet has a valid Ethernet
>> header.
>> 
>> The recent commit 437d0d22 made some assumptions that were not valid
>> regarding the use of the 'l2' pointer in rconn module and by
>> compose_rarp().  This is now fixed as follows: rconn now relies on the
>> fact that once OpenFlow messages are given to rconn for transport, the
>> frame pointer is no longer needed to refer to the OpenFlow header; and
>> compose_rarp() now sets the frame pointer and offsets as expected.
>> 
>> In addition to storing network frames, ofpbufs are also used for
>> handling OpenFlow messages and action lists.  lib/ofpbuf.h now has a
>> comment documenting the current usage conventions and invariants.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com>
> 
> I didn't read all the detailed changes, but I read the struct ofpbuf
> interface changes (especially the comments) and don't have anything to
> add there.
> 
> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>

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