netdev - Re: [PATCH] net-netlink: Add a new attribute to expose TCLASS values via netlink

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Date:	Mon, 7 Nov 2011 16:25:00 -0800
From:	Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
To:	Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Murali Raja <muralira@...gle.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-netlink: Add a new attribute to expose TCLASS values
 via netlink

FYI, This obviously requires a follow up patch which will add TOS and
TCLASS info to appropriate dual-stack sockets (for example listening
tcp v6 non-ipv6only).

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Maciej Żenczykowski
<zenczykowski@...il.com> wrote:
> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
>
> commit 3ceca749668a52bd795585e0f71c6f0b04814f7b added a TOS attribute.
>
> Unfortunately TOS and TCLASS are both present in a dual-stack v6 socket,
> furthermore they can have different values.  As such one cannot in a
> sane way expose both through a single attribute.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczyowski <maze@...gle.com>
> CC: Murali Raja <muralira@...gle.com>
> CC: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> CC: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> ---
>  include/linux/inet_diag.h |    3 ++-
>  net/ipv4/inet_diag.c      |    4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/inet_diag.h b/include/linux/inet_diag.h
> index 80b480c..abf5028 100644
> --- a/include/linux/inet_diag.h
> +++ b/include/linux/inet_diag.h
> @@ -98,9 +98,10 @@ enum {
>        INET_DIAG_VEGASINFO,
>        INET_DIAG_CONG,
>        INET_DIAG_TOS,
> +       INET_DIAG_TCLASS,
>  };
>
> -#define INET_DIAG_MAX INET_DIAG_TOS
> +#define INET_DIAG_MAX INET_DIAG_TCLASS
>
>
>  /* INET_DIAG_MEM */
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_diag.c b/net/ipv4/inet_diag.c
> index f5e2bda..68e8ac5 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/inet_diag.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/inet_diag.c
> @@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ static int inet_csk_diag_fill(struct sock *sk,
>                               &np->rcv_saddr);
>                ipv6_addr_copy((struct in6_addr *)r->id.idiag_dst,
>                               &np->daddr);
> -               if (ext & (1 << (INET_DIAG_TOS - 1)))
> -                       RTA_PUT_U8(skb, INET_DIAG_TOS, np->tclass);
> +               if (ext & (1 << (INET_DIAG_TCLASS - 1)))
> +                       RTA_PUT_U8(skb, INET_DIAG_TCLASS, np->tclass);
>        }
>  #endif
>
> --
> 1.7.3.1
>
>



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