/*
- * Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Nicira, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Nicira, Inc.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
char *name; /* Name exported via OpenFlow or NULL. */
unsigned int max_flows; /* Maximum number of flows or UINT_MAX. */
- /* These members determine the handling of an attempt to add a flow that
- * would cause the table to have more than 'max_flows' flows.
+ /* These members, together with OpenFlow OFPT_TABLE_MOD, determine the
+ * handling of an attempt to add a flow that would cause the table to have
+ * more than 'max_flows' flows:
*
- * If 'groups' is NULL, overflows will be rejected with an error.
+ * - If 'enable_eviction' is false and OFPT_TABLE_MOD does not enable
+ * eviction, overflows will be rejected with an error.
*
- * If 'groups' is nonnull, an overflow will cause a flow to be removed.
- * The flow to be removed is chosen to give fairness among groups
- * distinguished by different values for the subfields within 'groups'. */
+ * - If 'enable_eviction' is true or OFPT_TABLE_MOD enables eviction, an
+ * overflow will cause a flow to be removed. The flow to be removed
+ * is chosen to give fairness among groups distinguished by different
+ * values for the 'n_groups' subfields within 'groups'. */
+ bool enable_eviction;
struct mf_subfield *groups;
size_t n_groups;