netdev - Re: [patch net-next v4 03/12] net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi

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Date:   Tue, 24 Jul 2018 15:30:41 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>,
        Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>,
        john.hurley@...ronome.com, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com, sridhar.samudrala@...el.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v4 03/12] net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi

On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 12:25 AM Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
> +       switch (n->nlmsg_type) {
> +       case RTM_NEWCHAIN:
> +               /* In case the chain was successfully added, take a reference
> +                * to the chain. This ensures that an empty chain
> +                * does not disappear at the end of this function.
> +                */
> +               tcf_chain_hold(chain);
> +               chain->explicitly_created = true;
> +               tc_chain_notify(chain, NULL, 0, NLM_F_CREATE | NLM_F_EXCL,
> +                               RTM_NEWCHAIN, false);
> +               break;
> +       case RTM_DELCHAIN:
> +               /* Flush the chain first as the user requested chain removal. */
> +               tcf_chain_flush(chain);
> +               /* In case the chain was successfully deleted, put a reference
> +                * to the chain previously taken during addition.
> +                */
> +               tcf_chain_put_explicitly_created(chain);
> +               break;

I don't see you send notification to user-space when deleting a chain,
am I missing anything?