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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
index efc82c318fa2..3a701bd1f31b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
@@ -649,7 +649,8 @@ enum ovs_flow_attr {
* Actions are passed as nested attributes.
*
* Executes the specified actions with the given probability on a per-packet
- * basis.
+ * basis. Nested actions will be able to access the probability value of the
+ * parent @OVS_ACTION_ATTR_SAMPLE.
*/
enum ovs_sample_attr {
OVS_SAMPLE_ATTR_UNSPEC,
@@ -914,6 +915,31 @@ struct check_pkt_len_arg {
};
#endif
+#define OVS_PSAMPLE_COOKIE_MAX_SIZE 16
+/**
+ * enum ovs_psample_attr - Attributes for %OVS_ACTION_ATTR_PSAMPLE
+ * action.
+ *
+ * @OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_GROUP: 32-bit number to identify the source of the
+ * sample.
+ * @OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_COOKIE: An optional variable-length binary cookie that
+ * contains user-defined metadata. The maximum length is
+ * OVS_PSAMPLE_COOKIE_MAX_SIZE bytes.
+ *
+ * Sends the packet to the psample multicast group with the specified group and
+ * cookie. It is possible to combine this action with the
+ * %OVS_ACTION_ATTR_TRUNC action to limit the size of the sample.
+ */
+enum ovs_psample_attr {
+ OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_GROUP = 1, /* u32 number. */
+ OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_COOKIE, /* Optional, user specified cookie. */
+
+ /* private: */
+ __OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_MAX
+};
+
+#define OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_MAX (__OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_MAX - 1)
+
/**
* enum ovs_action_attr - Action types.
*
@@ -966,6 +992,8 @@ struct check_pkt_len_arg {
* of l3 tunnel flag in the tun_flags field of OVS_ACTION_ATTR_ADD_MPLS
* argument.
* @OVS_ACTION_ATTR_DROP: Explicit drop action.
+ * @OVS_ACTION_ATTR_PSAMPLE: Send a sample of the packet to external observers
+ * via psample.
*
* Only a single header can be set with a single %OVS_ACTION_ATTR_SET. Not all
* fields within a header are modifiable, e.g. the IPv4 protocol and fragment
@@ -1004,6 +1032,7 @@ enum ovs_action_attr {
OVS_ACTION_ATTR_ADD_MPLS, /* struct ovs_action_add_mpls. */
OVS_ACTION_ATTR_DEC_TTL, /* Nested OVS_DEC_TTL_ATTR_*. */
OVS_ACTION_ATTR_DROP, /* u32 error code. */
+ OVS_ACTION_ATTR_PSAMPLE, /* Nested OVS_PSAMPLE_ATTR_*. */
__OVS_ACTION_ATTR_MAX, /* Nothing past this will be accepted
* from userspace. */