ovs-ofctl: Clarify CT action documentation.

Since the 'commit' flag is required to set the mark and/or labels, the
set values are always available for following lookups.

Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno@ovn.org>
Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
index 94e78d7..28a5437 100644 (file)
--- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
@@ -1784,15 +1784,15 @@ modified with this option. For example:
 .
 .RS
 .IP \fBset_field:\fIvalue\fR[\fB/\fImask\fR]->ct_mark\fR
-Store a 32-bit metadata value with the connection. If the connection is
-committed, then subsequent lookups for packets in this connection will
-populate the \fBct_mark\fR flow field when the packet is sent to the
-connection tracker with the \fBtable\fR specified.
+Store a 32-bit metadata value with the connection.  Subsequent lookups
+for packets in this connection will populate the \fBct_mark\fR flow
+field when the packet is sent to the connection tracker with the
+\fBtable\fR specified.
 .IP \fBset_field:\fIvalue\fR[\fB/\fImask\fR]->ct_label\fR
-Store a 128-bit metadata value with the connection.  If the connection is
-committed, then subsequent lookups for packets in this connection will
-populate the \fBct_label\fR flow field when the packet is sent to the
-connection tracker with the \fBtable\fR specified.
+Store a 128-bit metadata value with the connection.  Subsequent
+lookups for packets in this connection will populate the
+\fBct_label\fR flow field when the packet is sent to the connection
+tracker with the \fBtable\fR specified.
 .RE
 .IP
 The \fBcommit\fR parameter must be specified to use \fBexec(...)\fR.