[ovs-discuss] interfacing with openvswitch

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:18:05PM -0400, steve_1991 at hushmail.com wrote:
> I am trying to interface my program with openvswitch e.g. whenever a
> particular flow is matched my program is invoked. One way is to do it
> by making my program an openflow controller and registering it with
> openvswitch(and setting the appropriate action for that flow). Is
> there any other way?

That's the intended interface.  It's the one built into OVS.