netdev - Re: [patch net-next v4 00/10] net: sched: allow qdiscs to share filter block instances

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Message-ID: <20180103155152.7e94a295@cakuba.netronome.com>
Date:   Wed, 3 Jan 2018 15:51:52 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@...pl>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com, andrew@...n.ch,
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        idosch@...lanox.com, simon.horman@...ronome.com,
        pieter.jansenvanvuuren@...ronome.com, john.hurley@...ronome.com,
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        john.fastabend@...il.com, daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v4 00/10] net: sched: allow qdiscs to share
 filter block instances

On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 18:22:09 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> However I don't agree about breaking the existing filter add and show
> and also imposibility to make not-shared block shared in the runtime
> before defining it first.

FWIW I would agree with David that allowing add on a shared block
modify filters on another interface can break existing users.  (No
opinion on dump and lifetime).