On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 10:31:23PM -0700, Daniele Di Proietto wrote:
> Almost every caller expects [mini]flow_hash_5tuple() to be able to deal
> with all kinds of flows, not only TCP and UDP.
> 
> Currently, when dealing with non L4 flows, the function may access
> uninitialized memory.  This commit changes it to return prematurely with
> a partial hash value instead of reading uninitialized memory.
> 
> Found by valgrind.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiet...@vmware.com>

Good catch.

This comment in miniflow_hash_5tuple() seems obsolete and I guess it
should be removed:
        /* Separate loops for better optimization. */

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org>
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