That's right, but Andre does not want use Barrier. From my point of view
the barrier messages are suitable in most cases, but I have a feeling that
one more cycle for control plane might be a burden for weak cpu.

-- Stas
On 2 Jan 2016 10:25 am, "Justin Pettit" <jpet...@gmail.com> wrote:

> That's true, but to know that it completed without an error, you can send
> a barrier message to know that the switch fully processed the request.
>
> --Justin
>
>
> On Jan 1, 2016, at 7:21 PM, Stas Kozlov <mancubu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> This duty should be done by controller. In case a flow can not be modified
> or added  a switch response with error message. In case message was
> delivered tcp.ack will be generated according tcp flow. Controller may
> handle both events.
>
> Faithfully yours
> Stas
>
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2016 17:46:52 +0000
> > From: Andr? Mantas <andremant...@gmail.com>
> > To: openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu,
> >         "openflow-supp...@lists.stanford.edu"
> >         <openflow-supp...@lists.stanford.edu>
> > Subject: [openflow-discuss] Positive ACK
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> > Hello.
> >
> > Are there any plans to include the possibility of having per-message
> > positive ACK in OpenFlow? (e.g., a flag in a flow mod that tells the
> switch
> > to send an ack when it receives/processes the flow mod message).
> >
> > I know this can be done with the use of barriers, but I think it would be
> > better to have some option to achieve this without using a barrier per
> > message.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
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