netdev - Re: [patch iproute2 v6 0/3] tc: Add -bs option to batch mode

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Message-ID: <d925a983-f9b9-8360-bc40-ae63530c9d82@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 5 Jan 2018 10:27:52 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>, Chris Mi <chrism@...lanox.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, gerlitz.or@...il.com,
        stephen@...workplumber.org, marcelo.leitner@...il.com
Subject: Re: [patch iproute2 v6 0/3] tc: Add -bs option to batch mode

On 1/5/18 10:25 AM, Phil Sutter wrote:
> I wonder whether specifying the batch size is necessary at all. Couldn't
> batch mode just collect messages until either EOF or an incompatible
> command is encountered which then triggers a commit to kernel? This
> might simplify code quite a bit.
> 

agreed.