2.4 has been a long time coming. Should we expect 2.5 to take a year too or 
might it be by the end of this year?

Gary

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 15:46
To: Mussar, Gary
Cc: Justin Pettit; discuss
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] OVS 2.4 Release Plans

I predict that they won't make it into 2.4 but will make it into 2.5.

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 03:13:02PM -0400, Mussar, Gary wrote:
> What are the plans for the QinQ patches?
> 
> Gary
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Justin 
> Pettit
> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 02:03
> To: [email protected]; discuss
> Subject: [ovs-discuss] OVS 2.4 Release Plans
> 
> We wanted to provide a quick update on the plan for the next couple releases. 
>  OVS 2.4 is shaping up to be a big release with a number of great new 
> features people are anxious to use. Some of the highlights include:
> 
>       - Native Linux kernel STT support
>       - Geneve tunneling
>       - DPDK vhost and tunneling
>       - OpenFlow 1.4 bundles (flow transactions)
>       - Bash command completion
>       - RSTP
>       - Multicast snooping
>       - Support for Linux kernels up to 4.0.x
> 
> The plan is to branch early next week and have an official release ready 
> roughly six weeks after that.
> 
> We originally had planned to release OVS 2.4 when the new connection tracking 
> features were merged into the upstream kernel. Unfortunately, this has taken 
> longer than we anticipated.  We feel we are making progress on that front, 
> and once support is added, we will follow it up quickly with another release, 
> which will likely be the next LTS.  
> 
> Finally, on the subject of LTS, we plan to release OVS 2.3.2 next week, which 
> contains a number of bug fixes.
> 
> Happy switching!
> 
> --Justin
> 
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