[ovs-dev] How dpif-linux query the flow table, and where it maintain the flow table?

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sat Apr 7 19:08:22 UTC 2012


On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 08:19:35PM +0200, LIU Binghan wrote:
> My question is how user space(the controller) processes the packets
> that kernel space does not know? Is there any tables in user space?

Userspace processes packets through the OpenFlow flow table, which is
maintained at a level above and independent of the datapath interface.



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