Open vSwitch already has features for that. What do you propose to add?
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:20:19PM -0800, Ra Alva wrote: > Hello Ben, > > My task is to minimize the consumption of flow tables by flow enties > (in other words, preventing the over-population of flow tables by > flow enties) since the flow tables are of limited size. > > > > ________________________________ > From: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> > To: Ra Alva <ra_...@yahoo.com> > Cc: OVS <dev@openvswitch.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 10:10 PM > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] OVS development - beginner > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:04:51PM -0800, Ra Alva wrote: > > I am going to start a project on OVS. I am a complete beginner > > here. Precisely my task deals with optimizing the usage of flow > > tables in OVS. > > > > Could someone please tell me what my first steps should be to get > > familiar with OVS and the code? What are the most important things > > to do at first? Also, for my task is there any thing specific I need > > to go through or get familiar with? > > What do you mean by "optimizing the usage of flow tables in OVS"? > It's hard to tell what you should do, before you explain what you want > to do. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
