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flow: Add cfg for optional flow reuse during low memory

Open coledishington opened this issue 1 year ago • 0 comments

By default, force flow reuse to reuse an existing flows no matter the state of the flow.

Add a configuration option flow.force-reuse, enabled by default, that can turn off the above behavior.

Ticket: #6293

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Link to redmine ticket: https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/6293

Describe changes: Add a configuration option flow.force-reuse, enabled by default, that can turn off flow reuse in low memory situations.

Provide values to any of the below to override the defaults.

SV_BRANCH=pr/1614

coledishington avatar Jan 28 '24 05:01 coledishington