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authorJustin Pettit <jpettit@ovn.org>2018-06-19 18:28:46 -0700
committerJustin Pettit <jpettit@ovn.org>2018-07-30 17:57:13 -0700
commit206ddb9adbac045fa00fd1727f273a0552fb9c28 (patch)
tree6aa9e768038fe93f9fa437f244f6d41f812fa9de /utilities
parent9f89d5d90fcd7e31feaf544669aecfde44fa3d2c (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-206ddb9adbac045fa00fd1727f273a0552fb9c28.tar.gz
ofproto: Add support for specifying a meter in controller actions.
Signed-off-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@ovn.org> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>
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-rw-r--r--utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in5
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diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
index 5f26c4cca..4850f4a25 100644
--- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
@@ -859,6 +859,11 @@ switch in an \fBNXT_RESUME\fR message, which will restart the packet's
traversal from the point where it was interrupted. This permits an
OpenFlow controller to interpose on a packet midway through processing
in Open vSwitch.
+.IP "\fBmeter_id=\fIid\fR"
+Use meter \fIid\fR to rate-limit the OpenFlow packet-in messages that
+this action sends to the controller. By default, packets sent to the
+controller are associated with the "controller" virtual meter, if one
+was configured.
.
.RE
.IP