Here's a little more information from Adam:

On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 11:43:46AM +0100, Adam Mazur wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are testing on kernel 3.18, ovs current master, gre tunnels / xen
> server. Following python script leads to fast ovs-vswitchd memory
> grow (1GB / minute) and finally OOM kill:
> 
> 
> import random, socket, struct, time
> sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
> while True:
>     ip_raw = struct.pack('>I', random.randint(1, 0xffffffff))
>     ip = socket.inet_ntoa(ip_raw)
>     try:
>         sock.sendto("123", (ip, 12345))
>     except:
>         pass
>     #time.sleep(0.001)
> 
> 
> During this test ovs did not show growing flow number, but memory
> still grows.
> 
> If packets are sent too slow, then memory never grows - uncomment
> time.sleep line above.
> 
> Best,
> Adam
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