netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: wean netfilter from fib

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Message-ID: <20180920205330.a6alwd6pz7xul3a7@breakpoint.cc>
Date:   Thu, 20 Sep 2018 22:53:30 +0200
From:   Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To:     dsahern@...nel.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        pablo@...filter.org, fw@...len.de, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: wean netfilter from fib_nh

dsahern@...nel.org <dsahern@...nel.org> wrote:
> From: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
> 
> Two netfilter modules reference fib_nh. In both cases the code is
> only checking if a nexthop in a fib_info uses a specific device.
> Both instances essentially duplicate code from __fib_validate_source,
> so move that code into a helper and flip the netfilter modules to
> use it.

Lokks good to me, thanks David.