ovsdb/TODO: Update the list of tasks.

Some of the work is already done, e.g. 'diff' file format and DNS support. Added more items collected over time including relay and local_config items. Acked-by: Dumitru Ceara <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]>
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-===========================
-OVSDB Clustering To-do List
-===========================
+================
+OVSDB To-do List
+================
 
-* Ephemeral columns.
+* Clustered:
 
-* Locks.
+  * Ephemeral columns.
 
-* Tons of unit tests.
+  * Locks.
 
-* Increase exponential backoff cap.  Introduce randomization.
+  * Tons of unit tests.
 
-* Include index with monitor update?
+  * Include index with monitor update?
 
-* Testing with replication.
+  * Testing with replication.
 
-* Handling bad transactions in read_db().  (Kill the database?)
+  * Handling bad transactions in read_db().  (Kill the database?)
 
 * Documentation:
 
   * ACID (and CAP?) explanation.
 
   * Overall diagram explaining the cluster and ovsdb protocol pieces
 
-* Future work:
+  * How-To guide for the Local_Config database.
 
-  * File format with diff support.
+* General:
 
-  * Future work: DNS or directory support
+  * Increase exponential backoff cap.  Introduce randomization.
+
+  * Non-blocking (not blocking the main thread) ovsdb-server/compact unixctl.
+
+* Local_Config database extension:
+
+  * Add a configuration tool to configure remotes.
+
+  * Allow configuration of relays.
+
+  * Allow configuration of active-backup replication.
+
+* Relay:
+
+  * Try to inherit min_index from the relay source?
+
+* Standalone:
+
+  * Add support for parallel snapshot JSON generation.
+
+  * Add support for transaction history?