[ovs-discuss] Rule Table Entries

Tooba Ahsen tooba-fire at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 16 08:10:51 UTC 2016


Is there a way to measure it accurately? or a command that can be run on ovs, that gives you information about memory usage?

> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Rule Table Entries
> From: jpettit at ovn.org
> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 23:29:35 -0700
> CC: discuss at openvswitch.org
> To: tooba-fire at hotmail.com
> 
> 
> > On Jun 15, 2016, at 11:24 PM, Tooba Ahsen <tooba-fire at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Is there a way to determine exactly how much memory a flow table rules takes up in the openvswitch?
> > I've read quite a lot that it takes a few hundred bytes but how would you determine this exactly?
> 
> We haven't measured this recently, but the rule of thumb we have used is roughly 1KB for each rule.
> 
> --Justin
> 
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