AltraMayor / AltraMayor/gatekeeper
User friendliness: improve the logged information of dumped flows
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Description
A log entry with information on a dumped flow looks like this:
```
GK/6 2024-12-13 18:45:57 ERR Flow (src: 111.111.111.111, dst: 222.222.222.222) at index 10998: [state: GK_BPF (3), flow_hash_value: 0x3a4ad6e1, expire_at: 0x16984504d9c543, program_index=100, cookie=1a55f823e6971600, 000c000099000000, 98fe2f0000000000, 0064020000000000, 30d0251822981600, 90d308bf01000000, 0100000000000000, 0000000000000000, grantor_ip: 222.222.222.111]
```
This log entry can be improved as follows:
1. The field `expire_at` should show the remaining time using the units seconds, minutes, hours, days, and weeks. Larger time units such as months and years should be avoided because they do not have fixed sizes; for example, a month can be 28, 29, 30, or 31 days long. Expired flows should show the field `expire_at` as "EXPIRED
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