netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] netns: IPv6 address labels per namespace.

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Date:	Wed, 28 May 2008 14:14:26 +0200
From:	Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@...l.net>
To:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ???? 
	<yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] netns: IPv6 address labels per namespace.

YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ???? wrote:
> In article <20080527144050.754524679@...ryb.frec.bull.fr> (at Tue, 27 May 2008 16:40:42 +0200), Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@...l.net> says:
> 
>> This patch makes IPv6 address labels per network namespace.
>> It keeps the global label tables, ip6addrlbl_table, but 
>> adds a 'net' member to each ip6addrlbl_entry.
>> This new member is taken into account when matching labels.
> 
> Could you please eliminate penalty without namespece
> like dev_net() etc.?

Yes, sure.
In fact, I already have got a patch ready which ifdef's the 'net'
member and use xxx_net() functions. But it introduces a few #ifdef
CONFIG_NET_NS in net/ipv6/addrlabel.c and I wasn't sure which one was
the best for inclusion.

I'll send a v2 this afternoon.

--benjamin

> 
> --yoshfuji
> 
> 


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