OpenFlow v0.8.9

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What is v0.8.9?

The goal of v0.8.9 to improve consistency across multiple vendors, improve a switch's capability reporting, and implement Nicira's useful feature additions (such as IP subnetting).

Released 12/02/08

Openflow.h Version Num: 0x97

Release Process

The official OpenFlow v0.8.9 release code must:

• pass all regression tests (black box and learning switch) on all supported Linux distros (Debian unstable, Ubuntu 8.04, CentOS 5.2) in a VM with virtual Ethernet pairs, for both types (kernel and user-space)
• be easily installed by someone with no experience doing it (sanity check)
• run the MobileVMs NOX application succesfully (feature test)

Until all these are done, any v0.8.9 code will be clearly identified as a release candidate.

The following might have to be deferred:

• pass all regression tests on NetFPGA