On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 01:17:07AM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote: > Currently, the only use of stateful services in conntrack is > OVN ACLs. In table pre-ACL, we send the packet to conntrack > to track it (to get its status) and to defrag via the ct_next > action. > > As we introduce more stateful services, the ACL feature will > have to share the conntrack module with others. As > preparation for more stateful features like loadbalancing, > this commit introduces a new pre-stateful table that is > responsible to send packets through conntrack via > ct_next action. If pre-ACL table needs to send a packet > through conntrack, it just sets the 'reg0[0]' as 1. > Pre-stateful table in-turn will send the packet to conntrack > if 'reg0[0]' is 1. > > Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <g...@ovn.org>
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