linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: sched: make default fifo qdiscs appear in the dump

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Date:   Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:59:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jikos@...nel.org
Cc:     eric.dumazet@...il.com, jhs@...atatu.com, phil@....cc,
        xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, daniel@...earbox.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sched: make default fifo qdiscs appear in the dump

From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 14:56:33 +0200 (CEST)

> I'd really like to unhide the default qdiscs, it makes little sense to be 
> inconsistent in this way.

Something that's been invisible for such a long time... there is no
way applications need or require this.

If some new ones do, they can ask for it via the netlink request
inside of a new netlink attribute or similar.

That makes everyone happy.