From 5383b0e6034fdf8242ccce1359e1bca5b73f9342 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Lantz <rlantz@cs.stanford.edu>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:32:43 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update comment to reflect OVS patch link limits

---
 mininet/link.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mininet/link.py b/mininet/link.py
index ba85a337..4e00be1d 100644
--- a/mininet/link.py
+++ b/mininet/link.py
@@ -497,7 +497,9 @@ def ifconfig( self, cmd ):
 
 
 class OVSLink( Link ):
-    "Link that makes patch links between OVSSwitches"
+    """Link that makes patch links between OVSSwitches
+       Warning: in testing we have found that no more
+       than ~64 OVS patch links should be used in row."""
 
     def __init__( self, node1, node2, **kwargs ):
         "See Link.__init__() for options"
-- 
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