Yes, your understanding is correct. --Justin
> On Dec 26, 2013, at 9:37 AM, kevin parker <kevin.parker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi i am trying to understand this better > > from 192.168.3.3 > > ping 192.168.3.4 -c 10 > > 10 packets transmitted, 10 received, 0% packet loss, time 9003ms > > ovs-dpctl dump-flows > > in_port(3),eth(src=52:b9:12:5f:87:b1,dst=ea:91:10:fc:7a:bf),eth_type(0x0800),ipv4(src=192.168.3.4,dst=192.168.3.3,proto=1,tos=0,ttl=64,frag=no),icmp(type=0,code=0), > packets:9, bytes:882, used:0.860s, actions:3 > > in_port(5),eth(src=ea:91:10:fc:7a:bf,dst=52:b9:12:5f:87:b1),eth_type(0x0800),ipv4(src=192.168.3.3,dst=192.168.3.4,proto=1,tos=0,ttl=64,frag=no),icmp(type=8,code=0), > packets:9, bytes:882, used:0.860s, actions:5 > > Why am i not able to see all 10 packets in the flow,flow is showing 9 and no > packet got lost. > > I guess it has something to do with first packet for which there was no > active flow. > > My understanding was that first packet will be send to user space which > generates flow and send to kernel space and all the subsequent packet will > flow through data path with out going through user space,but doesn't above > shows that user space generates flow and also handles first packet...can some > body please confirm this > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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