netdev - Re: I can tell no FIB

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Date:	Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:01:45 -0800
From:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	sfeldma@...il.com, alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: I can tell no FIB

On 03/05/2015 01:27 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
> Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 13:17:54 -0800
>
>> On 03/05/2015 12:49 PM, Scott Feldman wrote:
>>> Hi Alex, turns out you're required to take a mandatory week-long
>>> vacation after your fourth patch set to net/ipv4/fib_*.  See you in a
>>> week!  Take lots of pictures.
>>>
>>> -scott
>> Well I have one more set of 9 and then I will stop for a while.  I was
>> planning to send it later tonight.  Then I can probably take that
>> week-long vacation..
>>
>> I'm going to drop the portion of the patches I had where I was
>> up-levelling the key vector since I still don't have a solution for the
>> extra costs of insertion/deletion from the trie.  Also I don't think it
>> would work well with the merge of the main and local tries if that is
>> the route we are planning to take.
> Ok, where do you want to place the main/local tree patch then?
>
> Scott's L3 work logically depends upon that, and actually I think
> Scott is sending you on vacation so that he doesn't have to rebase so
> much :-)

Yeah, I kind of figured that might be the case.  If needed I can hold
off for a day or so while Scott gets the FIB offloading stuff in and I
could just submit the remaining 9 plus the main/local merge patch as an
RFC so that it can be reviewed while the offload stuff is accepted.

- Alex
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