From: Andy Zhou <az...@ovn.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 21:32:13 -0700

> Current openvswitch implementation allows up to 10 recirculation actions
> for each packet. This limit was sufficient for most use cases in the
> past, but with more new features, such as supporting connection
> tracking, and testing in larger scale network environment,
> This limit may be too restrictive.
 ...

Actions that need to recirculate that many times are extremely poorly
designed, and will have significant performance problems.

I think the way rules are put together and processed should be redone
before we do insane stuff like this.

There is no way I'm applying a patch like this, sorry.
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