netdev - Re: [PATCH 00/30] Netfilter/IPVS updates for net-next

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Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:23:48 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     pablo@...filter.org
Cc:     fw@...len.de, nbd@....name, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] Netfilter/IPVS updates for net-next

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:38:48 +0100

> Just for the record, this is a summary of what we have discussed so
> far:
 ...
> Note that this batch was coming with a patch to reduce cache footprint
> of the flowtable entries, so there is already working-in-progress
> targeted at improving performance of this new software fast path.
> Also, preparation works to introduce iptables support has been in the
> radar while working on this.
> 
> We understand, we may have have spent more time in explaining all this
> in the mailing list, we are trying to amend this now. Therefore, we
> can probably convince someone here to write design documentation to be
> placed on the Documentation/flowtable/ directory in the next pull
> request if that makes it easier for the broader audience to understand
> our effort and rise concerns, if any.

Noted.

Please resend your pull request.

Thanks.