netdev - Re: [RFC 2/3] tc: deprecate TC_ACT

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Date:	Tue, 21 Apr 2015 22:02:03 -0700
From:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
To:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] tc: deprecate TC_ACT_QUEUED

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com> wrote:
> TC_ACT_QUEUED was always an alias of TC_ACT_STOLEN.
> Get rid of redundant checks in all qdiscs.
> Instead do it once.

The current code can be easily extended, while your code not.
I don't see the need of this change.
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