Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> --- utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in index 96232a5003e4..2e6679ebe98c 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in @@ -1960,10 +1960,12 @@ other commands. The following keywords designated the allowed types: .IP \fBall\fR Execute all buckets in the group. .IP \fBselect\fR -Execute one bucket in the group. -The switch should select the bucket in such a way that should implement -equal load sharing is achieved. The switch may optionally select the -bucket based on bucket weights. +Execute one bucket in the group, balancing across the buckets +according to their weights. To select a bucket, for each live bucket, +Open vSwitch hashes flow data with the bucket ID and multiplies by the +bucket weight to obtain a ``score,'' and then selects the bucket with +the highest score. Use \fBselection_method\fR to control the flow +data used for selection. .IP \fBindirect\fR Executes the one bucket in the group. .IP \fBff\fR -- 2.10.2 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
