On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Abhishek Verma <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Flow entries in the kernel data plane expire every 5 secs. This means that > if i get a packet once every 6 secs then that packet will always get routed > to the user space, since the flow would get expired the next time it comes > again. > > Is this correct? > Yes. The idea is that if youre getting a packet that infrequently then you shouldnt mind paying the user-space tax. > > If Yes, then can i set an age with a few selected flow entries so that > they dont time out? > No, you cannot do that. The kernel automatically installs flow entries and you cannot control that. Dave > > Thanks, Abhishek > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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