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authorBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2012-02-01 15:04:51 -0800
committerBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2012-02-01 15:04:51 -0800
commite764773ccb007e79f44d948a781fae1313ac28fe (patch)
tree1fe151d5e777e1c441685bbab567f2613ebb5b81 /lib/mac-learning.h
parente12d62462b993d3f8a21e768b490f3ef9263257e (diff)
vswitchd: Make the MAC entry aging time configurable.
NICS-11. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/mac-learning.h')
-rw-r--r--lib/mac-learning.h10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/mac-learning.h b/lib/mac-learning.h
index 1ae9ea5d..df8ea90e 100644
--- a/lib/mac-learning.h
+++ b/lib/mac-learning.h
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@
#include "tag.h"
#include "timeval.h"
+struct mac_learning;
+
#define MAC_MAX 2048
/* Time, in seconds, before expiring a mac_entry due to inactivity. */
-#define MAC_ENTRY_IDLE_TIME 300
+#define MAC_ENTRY_DEFAULT_IDLE_TIME 300
/* Time, in seconds, to lock an entry updated by a gratuitous ARP to avoid
* relearning based on a reflection from a bond slave. */
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ struct mac_entry {
} port;
};
-int mac_entry_age(const struct mac_entry *);
+int mac_entry_age(const struct mac_learning *, const struct mac_entry *);
/* Returns true if mac_learning_insert() just created 'mac' and the caller has
* not yet properly initialized it. */
@@ -80,10 +82,11 @@ struct mac_learning {
front, most recently used at the back. */
uint32_t secret; /* Secret for randomizing hash table. */
unsigned long *flood_vlans; /* Bitmap of learning disabled VLANs. */
+ unsigned int idle_time; /* Max age before deleting an entry. */
};
/* Basics. */
-struct mac_learning *mac_learning_create(void);
+struct mac_learning *mac_learning_create(unsigned int idle_time);
void mac_learning_destroy(struct mac_learning *);
void mac_learning_run(struct mac_learning *, struct tag_set *);
@@ -92,6 +95,7 @@ void mac_learning_wait(struct mac_learning *);
/* Configuration. */
bool mac_learning_set_flood_vlans(struct mac_learning *,
const unsigned long *bitmap);
+void mac_learning_set_idle_time(struct mac_learning *, unsigned int idle_time);
/* Learning. */
bool mac_learning_may_learn(const struct mac_learning *,