[ovs-dev] [PATCH] vswitch.xml: Describe NetFlow passive timeout.

[Ben Pfaff]

Thanks! Applied to master.

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:35:12PM -0800, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
> Acked-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajahalme at nicira.com>
> 
> On Nov 5, 2014, at 8:35 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > Reported-by: Martin Vizvary <vizvary at ics.muni.cz>
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
> > ---
> > AUTHORS              |  1 +
> > vswitchd/vswitch.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++----
> > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
> > index 1354703..2906708 100644
> > --- a/AUTHORS
> > +++ b/AUTHORS
> > @@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ Logan Rosen             logatronico at gmail.com
> > Luca Falavigna          dktrkranz at debian.org
> > Luiz Henrique Ozaki     luiz.ozaki at gmail.com
> > Marco d'Itri            md at Linux.IT
> > +Martin Vizvary          vizvary at ics.muni.cz
> > Maxime Brun             m.brun at alphalink.fr
> > Michael A. Collins      mike.a.collins at ark-net.org
> > Michael Hu              mhu at nicira.com
> > diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > index 0d78847..d02e5ff 100644
> > --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > @@ -3974,10 +3974,20 @@
> >     </column>
> > 
> >     <column name="active_timeout">
> > -      The interval at which NetFlow records are sent for flows that are
> > -      still active, in seconds.  A value of <code>0</code> requests the
> > -      default timeout (currently 600 seconds); a value of <code>-1</code>
> > -      disables active timeouts.
> > +      <p>
> > +	The interval at which NetFlow records are sent for flows that
> > +	are still active, in seconds.  A value of <code>0</code>
> > +	requests the default timeout (currently 600 seconds); a value
> > +	of <code>-1</code> disables active timeouts.
> > +      </p>
> > +
> > +      <p>
> > +	The NetFlow passive timeout, for flows that become inactive,
> > +	is not configurable.  It will vary depending on the Open
> > +	vSwitch version, the forms and contents of the OpenFlow flow
> > +	tables, CPU and memory usage, and network activity.  A typical
> > +	passive timeout is about a second.
> > +      </p>
> >     </column>
> > 
> >     <column name="add_id_to_interface">
> > -- 
> > 2.1.1
> > 
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