netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] openvswitch: Add timeout support to ct action

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Message-ID: <CAOrHB_CC-VT6OUEAShSepyHuq0N7g+wXy3048+D-AQ=APp_Hcg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:24:25 -0700
From:   Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
To:     Yi-Hung Wei <yihung.wei@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] openvswitch: Add timeout support to ct action

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 11:39 AM Yi-Hung Wei <yihung.wei@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Add support for fine-grain timeout support to conntrack action.
> The new OVS_CT_ATTR_TIMEOUT attribute of the conntrack action
> specifies a timeout to be associated with this connection.
> If no timeout is specified, it acts as is, that is the default
> timeout for the connection will be automatically applied.
>
> Example usage:
> $ nfct timeout add timeout_1 inet tcp syn_sent 100 established 200
> $ ovs-ofctl add-flow br0 in_port=1,ip,tcp,action=ct(commit,timeout=timeout_1)
>
> CC: Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
> CC: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
> Signed-off-by: Yi-Hung Wei <yihung.wei@...il.com>
> ---
> v1-> v2: Utilize nf_ct_set_timeout().
> v2-> v4: No change in this patch, the build issue is resolved by patch 1.
> ---

Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>

Thanks,
Pravin.