netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] flower: add MPLS matching support

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Message-ID: <20170425010558.GC24425@nvt-d.home.kvack.org>
Date:   Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:05:58 -0400
From:   Benjamin LaHaise <benjamin.lahaise@...ronome.com>
To:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        bcrl@...ck.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] flower: add MPLS matching support

On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 08:58:18PM -0400, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> On 17-04-24 02:32 PM, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Benjamin LaHaise <benjamin.lahaise@...ronome.com>
> 
> > 
> > Series applied, but in the future:
> > 
> > 1) Put the "v2", "v3", whatever in the inital [PATCH xxx] bracketed
> >    part of the subject line, otherwise it ends up in the GIT commit
> >    message header line and that's not desired.
> > 
> > 2) Please cut it with these double signoffs, and add an appropriate
> >    entry to the email aliases file.
> 
> I know i should have spoken earlier, wanted to but got distracted - but
> shouldnt the new rules have applied to this patch too? ;->
> 
> You have 3 TLVs, one of which is u8 that only allows use of 3 bits.
> The other is a u32 which allows only 20 bits to be set.

What are the new rules for TLVs -- do you want a new type added for the 
subset values that are limited to the number of bits actually used?  A 
pointed here would be helpful.

		-ben

> cheers,
> jamal