netdev - Re: [patch net-next RFC 2/3] switchdev: allow caller to explicitly use deferred attr

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Date:	Sat, 10 Oct 2015 09:30:05 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
Cc:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>, eladr@...lanox.com,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
	"andrew@...n.ch" <andrew@...n.ch>,
	john fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
	David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>
Subject: Re: [patch net-next RFC 2/3] switchdev: allow caller to explicitly
 use deferred attr_set version

Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 04:43:43AM CEST, sfeldma@...il.com wrote:

<snip>

>
>>
>>>
>>>patch 3/3 I haven't looked at yet...I'm stuck on 2/3.
>>
>> It is very similar to 2/3, only for obj_add/del.
>
>Do we have examples of a deferred obj add or del?  Maybe we should
>hold off adding that support until someone finds a use-case.  I'm kind
>of hoping there isn't a use-case, but who knows?

Just look at the patch :) fdb_del_external_learn()
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