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Date:	Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:00:12 -0400
From:	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v2 1/2] net_sched: move tc_action into tcf_common

On 16-07-25 07:09 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> struct tc_action is confusing, currently we use it for two purposes:
> 1) Pass in arguments and carry out results from helper functions
> 2) A generic representation for tc actions
>
> The first one is error-prone, since we need to make sure we don't
> miss anything. This patch aims to get rid of this use, by moving
> tc_action into tcf_common, so that they are allocated together
> in hashtable and can be cast'ed easily.
>
> And together with the following patch, we could really make
> tc_action a generic representation for all tc actions and each
> type of action can inherit from it.
>
> Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>


Cong - i need to stare at this longer than cursory
to give feedback. I apologize,
I am in travel mode but will get back to you.

cheers,
jamal

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