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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: Add Open vSwitch kernel
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Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:19:30 -0500 (EST)
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From: Jesse Gross <jesse-l0M0P4e3n4LQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:11:33 -0800

> As you mention, one of the biggest benefits of Open vSwitch is how
> simple the kernel portions are (it's less than 6000 lines).  It's
> existed as an out-of-tree project for several years now so it's
> actually fairly mature already and unlikely that there will be a
> sudden influx of new code over the coming months.

The packet scheduler classification and packet action infrastructure
has been around 5 times longer.