I did the backport a week ago.

Now the logic for compaction is in storage.c, in
ovsdb_storage_should_snapshot().  If you notice any significant
behavioral changes in practice, let me know; I don't think that there
should be any.

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 07:21:32PM +0200, Daniel Alvarez Sanchez wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> After [0] got merged the compaction code is not there anymore. How is this
> being done
> now? Also, can we get the backport of [1][2] to 2.9 branch?
> 
> [0]
> https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/1b1d2e6daa563cc91f974ffdc082fb3a8b424801
> [1]
> https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/1cfdc175ab1ecbc8f5d22f78d8e5f4344d55c5dc#diff-62fba9ea73e44f70aa9f56228bd4658c
> [2]
> https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/69f453713459c60e5619174186f94a0975891580
> 
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 11:21 PM, Daniel Alvarez Sanchez <dalva...@redhat.com
> > wrote:
> 
> > Ok, I've just sent a patch and if you're not convinced we can
> > just do the 2x change. Thanks a lot!
> > Daniel
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:19 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I guess I wouldn't object.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 10:11:11PM +0100, Daniel Alvarez Sanchez wrote:
> >> > Thanks Ben and Mark. I'd be okay with 2x.
> >> > Don't you think that apart from that it can still be good to compact
> >> after
> >> > a
> >> > certain amount of time (like 1 day) if the number of transactions is > 0
> >> > regardless of the size?
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:00 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > It would be trivial to change 4x to 2x.  4x was just the suggestion in
> >> > > the Raft thesis.  If 2x would make everyone a little more comfortable,
> >> > > let's make that change.
> >> > >
> >>
> >
> >
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