linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 08/12] mptcp: sysctl: set path manager by name

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Message-ID: <20250318172408.GM688833@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:24:08 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@...nel.org>
Cc: mptcp@...ts.linux.dev, Mat Martineau <martineau@...nel.org>,
	Geliang Tang <geliang@...nel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 08/12] mptcp: sysctl: set path manager by name

On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 11:20:57AM +0100, Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) wrote:
> From: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@...inos.cn>
> 
> Similar to net.mptcp.scheduler, a new net.mptcp.path_manager sysctl knob
> is added to determine which path manager will be used by each newly
> created MPTCP socket by setting the name of it.
> 
> Dealing with an explicit name is easier than with a number, especially
> when more PMs will be introduced.
> 
> This sysctl knob makes the old one "pm_type" deprecated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@...inos.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>