Adrian Moreno, Sep 19, 2023 at 09:18:
> > Both OVSDB and appctl are literally JSON-RPC protocols.  There is no
> > need to re-invent anything.
>
> Right. Isn't appctl simpler in this case? IIUC, it would still satisfy
> the requirements: client decides update interval, flexible schema, etc
> with the benefits of incurring in less cost (no ovs-vswithcd <-> ovsdb
> communication, no need to store data in both places) and probably
> involving less internal code change.
>
> Just to clarify: I'm referring to allowing JSON output of the (already
> JSON-RPC) appctl protocol.

I agree. Using ovsdb for ephemeral stats seems weird to me. appctl and
a more fluid schema/data structure would be suitable.

What kind of API did you have in mind to structure the JSON output?

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