Why does it matter whether the flows have disappeared while you are
processing them?

On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 03:07:35PM +0500, Asadullah Hussain wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. I want to further process the flows returned from the
> "ovs-dpctl dump-flows" command (performing string operations, make lookups
> in geolocation databases etc) and this processing time takes longer than 5
> seconds, due to which flow loss is occurring.
> 
> 
> On 3 December 2013 21:19, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 04:33:24PM +0500, Asadullah Hussain wrote:
> > > Is there a way to change the timeout of kernel flow table (ovs-dpctl
> > > dump-flows)?
> >
> > No.
> >
> > > The default timeout is 5 seconds which means that all flows in the kernel
> > > flow table are flushed out after 5 seconds.
> > >
> > > I want to increase this time to 1 minute.
> >
> > Why?
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Asadullah Hussain
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