netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/9] introduce flower offload capabilities

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Date:   Sat, 01 Jul 2017 08:52:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     simon.horman@...ronome.com
Cc:     jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        oss-drivers@...ronome.com, gerlitz.or@...il.com,
        pieter.jansenvanvuuren@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/9] introduce flower offload capabilities

From: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 22:08:10 +0200

> this series adds flower offload to the NFP driver. It builds on recent
> work to add representor and a skeleton flower app - now the app does what
> its name says.
> 
> In general the approach taken is to allow some flows within
> the universe of possible flower matches and tc actions to be offloaded.
> It is planned that this support will grow over time but the support
> offered by this patch-set seems to be a reasonable starting point.
> 
> Key Changes since v2:
> * Revised flow structures to simplify setup/teardown and locking of stats
> * Addressed other code-change review of v2
> 
> Other review questions regarding v2 have been answered on netdev.

Series applied, thanks Simon.