netdev - Re: [patch net-next 1/2] ipv4: fib: Move FIB notification code to a separate file

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Date:   Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:31:45 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, idosch@...lanox.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com,
        ivecera@...hat.com, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, jmorris@...ei.org,
        yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 1/2] ipv4: fib: Move FIB notification code to a
 separate file

On 3/10/17 12:56 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> 
> Most of the code concerned with the FIB notification chain currently
> resides in fib_trie.c, but this isn't really appropriate, as the FIB
> notification chain is also used for FIB rules.
> 
> Therefore, it makes sense to move the common FIB notification code to a
> separate file and have it export the relevant functions, which can be
> invoked by its different users (e.g., fib_trie.c, fib_rules.c).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> ---
>  include/net/ip_fib.h    | 15 ++++++++
>  net/ipv4/Makefile       |  2 +-
>  net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  net/ipv4/fib_rules.c    |  9 +++++
>  net/ipv4/fib_trie.c     | 97 +------------------------------------------------
>  5 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c
> 

Acked-by: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>