netdev - Re: [patch net-next v11 00/13] net: sched: allow qdiscs to share filter block instances

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Date:   Wed, 17 Jan 2018 14:55:35 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
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Subject: Re: [patch net-next v11 00/13] net: sched: allow qdiscs to share
 filter block instances

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 11:46:44 +0100

> Currently the filters added to qdiscs are independent. So for example if you
> have 2 netdevices and you create ingress qdisc on both and you want to add
> identical filter rules both, you need to add them twice. This patchset
> makes this easier and mainly saves resources allowing to share all filters
> within a qdisc - I call it a "filter block". Also this helps to save
> resources when we do offload to hw for example to expensive TCAM.

Series applied, thanks Jiri et al.