ovsdb-monitor: add ovsdb_monitor_changes

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 Post-v2.3.0
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+   - Added support for SFQ, FQ_CoDel and CoDel qdiscs. 
+   - Add bash command-line completion support for ovs-vsctl Please check
+     utilities/ovs-command-compgen.INSTALL.md for how to use.
+   - The MAC learning feature now includes per-port fairness to mitigate
+     MAC flooding attacks.
    - New support for a "conjunctive match" OpenFlow extension, which
      allows constructing OpenFlow matches of the form "field1 in
      {a,b,c...} AND field2 in {d,e,f...}" and generalizations.  For details,
@@ -23,16 +28,19 @@ Post-v2.3.0
      release.  See ovs-vswitchd(8) for details.
    - OpenFlow:
      * IPv6 flow label and neighbor discovery fields are now modifiable.
-     * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) extended registers are now supported.
-     * The OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) actset_output field is now supported.
-     * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) Copy-Field action is now supported.
-     * OpenFlow 1.5 (draft) masked Set-Field action is now supported.
+     * OpenFlow 1.5 extended registers are now supported.
+     * The OpenFlow 1.5 actset_output field is now supported.
+     * OpenFlow 1.5 Copy-Field action is now supported.
+     * OpenFlow 1.5 masked Set-Field action is now supported.
      * OpenFlow 1.3+ table features requests are now supported (read-only).
      * Nicira extension "move" actions may now be included in action sets.
      * "resubmit" actions may now be included in action sets.  The resubmit
        is executed last, and only if the action set has no "output" or "group"
        action.
      * OpenFlow 1.4+ flow "importance" is now maintained in the flow table.
+     * A new Netronome extension to OpenFlow 1.5+ allows control over the
+       fields hashed for OpenFlow select groups.  See "selection_method" and
+       related options in ovs-ofctl(8) for details.
    - ovs-pki: Changed message digest algorithm from MD5 to SHA-1 because
      MD5 is no longer secure and some operating systems have started to disable
      it in OpenSSL.
@@ -54,13 +62,25 @@ Post-v2.3.0
    - A simple wrapper script, 'ovs-docker', to integrate OVS with Docker
      containers. If and when there is a native integration of Open vSwitch
      with Docker, the wrapper script will be retired.
-   - Added support for DPDK Tunneling. VXLAN and GRE are supported protocols.
-     This is generic tunneling mechanism for userspace datapath.
+   - Added support for DPDK Tunneling. VXLAN, GRE, and Geneve are supported
+     protocols. This is generic tunneling mechanism for userspace datapath.
    - Support for multicast snooping (IGMPv1 and IGMPv2)
-   - Support for Linux kernels up to 3.19.x
+   - Support for Linux kernels up to 4.0.x
    - The documentation now use the term 'destination' to mean one of syslog,
      console or file for vlog logging instead of the previously used term
      'facility'.
+   - Support for VXLAN Group Policy extension
+   - Initial support for the IETF Auto-Attach SPBM draft standard. This
+     contains rudimentary support for the LLDP protocol as needed for
+     Auto-Attach.
+   - The default OpenFlow and OVSDB ports are now the IANA-assigned
+     numbers.  OpenFlow is 6653 and OVSDB is 6640.
+   - Support for DPDK vHost.
+   - Support for outer UDP checksums in Geneve and VXLAN.
+   - The kernel vports with dependencies are no longer part of the overall
+     openvswitch.ko but built and loaded automatically as individual kernel
+     modules (vport-*.ko).
+   - Support for STT tunneling.
 
 
 v2.3.0 - 14 Aug 2014