openvswitch · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
• M Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>
• M Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/openvswitch.rst
• F include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
• F net/openvswitch/
• F tools/testing/selftests/net/openvswitch/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• WARM2d [PATCH net-next v5 0/2] selftests: openvswitch: SCTP flow key coverage (IPv6 + NAT)
  2026-09-18 14:47 · 2 replies in 7d · Minxi Hou <hidden>

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on linux-kselftest (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next v5 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test across conntrack NAT
  2026-09-18 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• WARM2d [PATCH net-next v5 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test over IPv6
  2026-09-18 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP NAT test with port translation
  2026-09-09 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test over IPv6
  2026-09-09 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] selftests: openvswitch: suppress pylint complexity warnings
  2026-09-08 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v3 3/4] selftests: openvswitch: add missing docstrings in ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-09-08 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] selftests: openvswitch: fix misc pylint warnings in ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-09-08 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING10d [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] selftests: openvswitch: convert %-formatting to f-strings
  2026-09-08 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH v3 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP NAT test with port translation
  2026-09-06 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH v3 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test over IPv6
  2026-09-06 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH 4/4] selftests: openvswitch: suppress pylint complexity warnings
  2026-09-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH 3/4] selftests: openvswitch: add missing docstrings in ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-09-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH 2/4] selftests: openvswitch: fix misc pylint warnings in ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-09-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING11d [PATCH 1/4] selftests: openvswitch: convert %-formatting to f-strings
  2026-09-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING14d [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test across conntrack NAT
  2026-09-02 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COOLING14d [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test over IPv6
  2026-09-02 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD26d [PATCH net-next 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test across conntrack NAT
  2026-08-23 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD26d [PATCH net-next 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test over IPv6
  2026-08-23 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD37d [PATCH net-next v10] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key support and test
  2026-08-11 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD41d [PATCH net-next v9] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key support and test
  2026-08-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH net-next 3/6] openvswitch: vport: remove infrastructure for separate modules
  2026-08-04 · Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
• COLD45d [PATCH net-next 2/6] openvswitch: vport: remove infrastructure for vport options
  2026-08-04 · Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
• COLD45d [PATCH net-next 1/6] openvswitch: remove support for legacy tunnel types
  2026-08-04 · Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
• COLD48d [PATCH net-next v8] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key support and test
  2026-07-31 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD53d [PATCH 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test
  2026-07-29 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD53d [PATCH 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key parsing to ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-07-29 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD58d [PATCH net-next v6 2/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test
  2026-07-24 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• COLD58d [PATCH net-next v6 1/2] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key parsing to ovs-dpctl.py
  2026-07-24 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next v3] selftests/net/openvswitch: add SCTP flow key test
  2026-07-15 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• STALE61d [PATCH net 2/7] selftests: openvswitch: add config file
  2026-07-10 · "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@kernel.org>

Needs attention (review trailers in, no pickup)

Patches with review trailers that haven't landed in mainline and haven't been Acked by a maintainer. Oldest first.

• STALE129d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v10 2/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test
  2026-05-12 · Minxi Hou <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v4] selftests: openvswitch: add dec_ttl action support and test
  2026-05-28 · Minxi Hou <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE110d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v5] selftests: openvswitch: add dec_ttl action support and test
  2026-05-30 · Minxi Hou <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE61d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v5] selftests/net/openvswitch: add ICMPv6 echo type match test
  2026-07-09 · Minxi Hou <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by

Quiet for 30+ days

Patches with no review trailers and no replies. Either the author is heads-down elsewhere or these slipped through. Oldest first.

• STALE197d [PATCH net v3 2/6] selftests: net: make ovs-dpctl.py fail when pyroute2 is unsupported
  2026-03-06 · Aleksei Oladko <hidden>
• STALE188d [PATCH net v4 1/5] selftests: net: make ovs-dpctl.py fail when pyroute2 is unsupported
  2026-03-09 · Aleksei Oladko <hidden>
• STALE144d [PATCH net 1/2] openvswitch: vport: fix self-deadlock on release of tunnel ports
  2026-04-29 · Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
• STALE142d [PATCH 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing
  2026-05-01 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 2/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test
  2026-05-01 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• STALE142d [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing
  2026-05-01 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test
  2026-05-01 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• STALE139d [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing
  2026-05-04 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test
  2026-05-04 · Minxi Hou <hidden>
• STALE138d [PATCH net-next v5 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing
  2026-05-05 · Minxi Hou <hidden>