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If the session drops and reconnects,\n+ * the IDL starts over again in the same way. */\n enum ovsdb_idl_state {\n+    /* Waits for \"get_schema\" reply, then sends a \"monitor_cond\" request whose\n+     * details are informed by the schema and transitions to\n+     * IDL_S_MONITOR_COND_REQUESTED. */\n     IDL_S_SCHEMA_REQUESTED,\n-    IDL_S_MONITOR_REQUESTED,\n-    IDL_S_MONITORING,\n+\n+    /* Waits for \"monitor_cond\" reply:\n+     *\n+     *    - If the reply indicates success, replaces the IDL contents by the\n+     *      data carried in the reply and transitions to IDL_S_MONITORING_COND.\n+     *\n+     *    - If the reply indicates failure because the database is too old to\n+     *      support monitor_cond, sends a \"monitor\" request and transitions to\n+     *      IDl_S_MONITOR_REQUESTED.  */\n     IDL_S_MONITOR_COND_REQUESTED,\n+\n+    /* Waits for \"monitor\" reply, then replaces the IDL contents by the data\n+     * carried in the reply and transitions to IDL_S_MONITORING.  */\n+    IDL_S_MONITOR_REQUESTED,\n+\n+    /* Terminal states that process \"update2\" (IDL_S_MONITORING_COND) or\n+     * \"update\" (IDL_S_MONITORING) notifications. */\n     IDL_S_MONITORING_COND,\n+    IDL_S_MONITORING,\n+\n+    /* Terminal error state that indicates that nothing useful can be done.\n+     * The most likely reason is that the database server doesn't actually have\n+     * the desired database.  We maintain the session with the database server\n+     * anyway.  If it starts serving the database that we want, then it will\n+     * kill the session and we will automatically reconnect and try again. */\n     IDL_S_NO_SCHEMA\n };\n \n","prefixes":["ovs-dev","RFC","31/52"]}