netdev - Re: [patch net-next 16/20] net: sched: cls_bpf: no need to call tcf_exts

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Message-ID: <597F0048.4070202@iogearbox.net>
Date:   Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:02:48 +0200
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:     davem@...emloft.net, jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 16/20] net: sched: cls_bpf: no need to call tcf_exts_change
 for newly allocated struct

On 07/28/2017 04:40 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
>
> As the prog struct was allocated right before cls_bpf_set_parms call,
> no need to use tcf_exts_change to do atomic change, and we can just
> fill-up the unused exts struct directly by tcf_exts_validate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>