netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Fix key serialization.

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Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2015 11:02:07 -0800
From:	Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
To:	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Fix key serialization.

On 12 February 2015 at 09:58, Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com> wrote:
> Fix typo where mask is used rather than key.
>
> Fixes: 74ed7ab9264("openvswitch: Add support for unique flow IDs.")
> Reported-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
> ---

Thanks for looking into this. So in general we zero-initialize the
key, but not the mask---then use the key to determine which parts of
the key (or mask) to serialize?

This fixes the problem I was seeing.

Acked-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
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