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Date:	Thu, 22 Jan 2015 10:50:34 -0500
From:	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next RFC] tc: introduce OpenFlow classifier

On 01/22/15 08:37, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> This patch introduces OpenFlow-based filter. So far, the very essential
> packet fields are supported (according to OpenFlow v1.4 spec).
>
> Known issues: skb_flow_dissect hashes out ipv6 addresses. That needs
> to be changed to store them somewhere so they can be used later on.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> ---
>   include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h |  33 +++
>   net/sched/Kconfig            |  11 +
>   net/sched/Makefile           |   1 +
>   net/sched/cls_openflow.c     | 514 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   4 files changed, 559 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 net/sched/cls_openflow.c
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
> index 25731df..d4cef16 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
> @@ -402,6 +402,39 @@ enum {
>
>   #define TCA_BPF_MAX (__TCA_BPF_MAX - 1)
>
> +/* OpenFlow classifier */
> +
> +enum {
> +	TCA_OF_UNSPEC,
> +	TCA_OF_CLASSID,
> +	TCA_OF_POLICE,
> +	TCA_OF_INDEV,

I think POLICE is an old way of doing policing and INDEV if i am not
mistaken is only legit for u32 classifier.
So i am not sure you want to keep them.

Other than that looks good - will be interested to see how perfomance 
looks on this with the list walking ;->

cheers,
jamal
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