On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 11:41:43AM +0800, openvswitcher wrote: > >If the OpenFlow table changes, the kernel flow cache has to be > >reexamined and sometimes updated. > > You mean the revalidate thread ? I read the source and I thought the thread > would only delete the flow in kernel > when the timeout. So I don't think the kernel flow will be updated if I add > the rule for '9.8.8.8' unless the flow for > '8.8.8.8' timeout which will cause new flow-miss. > Could you tell me more about it?
When the datapath flow is deleted, the next packet will cause a flow-miss, which will cause a corrected flow to be inserted. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev