netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/7] netcls_cgroup: move config inheritance to ->css_online() and remove .broken

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Message-ID: <50AB40EF.8050304@monom.org>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:35:59 +0100
From:	Daniel Wagner <wagi@...om.org>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
CC:	serge.hallyn@...onical.com, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	nhorman@...driver.com, tgraf@...g.ch, davem@...emloft.net,
	lizefan@...wei.com, cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] netcls_cgroup: move config inheritance to ->css_online()
 and remove .broken_hierarchy marking

On 20.11.2012 09:30, Tejun Heo wrote:
> It turns out that we'll have to live with attributes which are
> inherited at cgroup creation time but not affected by further updates
> to the parent afterwards - such attributes are already in wide use
> e.g. for cpuset.
>
> So, there's nothing to do for netcls_cgroup for hierarchy support.
> Its current behavior - inherit only during creation - is good enough.
>
> Move config inheriting from ->css_alloc() to ->css_online() for
> consistency, which doesn't change behavior at all, and remove
> .broken_hierarchy marking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>

Not introducing the 'is_local' is a good thing.

Tested and Acked-by: Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>

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