netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] net sched actions: dump more than TCA_ACT_MAX

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Message-ID: <0bd1e885-cdf3-60fc-783b-a075b777560b@mojatatu.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 Apr 2017 12:46:17 -0400
From:   Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] net sched actions: dump more than
 TCA_ACT_MAX_PRIO actions per batch

On 17-04-17 11:31 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 03:10:59PM CEST, eric.dumazet@...il.com wrote:
>> On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 07:01 -0400, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:

> Agreed.
>
> Plus the argument that attributes are "a big waste" sounds to me really
> silly. What is couple of bytes?Please do this properly, as it should
> be done.

Jiri - you wanted to have these uapi discussions, right? ;->

Of course it is trivial to add this as attributes and 32 bits
for this case is not a big deal because it is done once. I want to talk
about the pads instead ;-> What do you suggest we do with pads?

cheers,
jaaml