Thanks for your comments. Please ignore this patch, it is updated by
[PATCH 2/3] meta-flow: Remove dependency of cmap from meta-flow.h

-Yi-Hung

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Joe Stringer <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 17 February 2017 at 11:21, Yi-Hung Wei <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Fixes: 04f48a68 ("ofp-actions: Fix variable length meta-flow OXMs.")
> > VMWare-BZ: 1815360
> > Signed-off-by: Yi-Hung Wei <[email protected]>
> > ---
>
> I have some concern about exporting this; unlike the other data
> structures like lists and hmaps which provide no locking semantics and
> it's up to the user to provide guarantees about read/write
> consistency, cmap builds in a bunch of requirements around RCU
> quiescing and such. Mechanically this patch is simple but the
> implications of exporting this in libopenvswitch are quite wide and it
> needs thinking through.
>
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