netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] Add tests for unlocked flower classifier implementation

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Date:   Sun, 24 Feb 2019 12:50:19 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vladbu@...lanox.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        shuah@...nel.org, batuhanosmantaskaya@...il.com,
        lucasb@...atatu.com, dcaratti@...hat.com,
        marcelo.leitner@...il.com, chrism@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] Add tests for unlocked flower classifier
 implementation

From: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:00:39 +0200

> Implement tests for tdc testsuite to verify concurrent rules update with
> rtnl-unlocked flower classifier implementation. The goal of these tests
> is to verify general flower classifier correctness by updating filters
> on same classifier instance in parallel and to verify its atomicity by
> concurrently updating filters in same handle range. All three filter
> update operations (add, replace, delete) are tested.
> 
> Existing script tdc_batch.py is re-used for batch file generation. It is
> extended with several optional CLI arguments that are needed for
> concurrency tests. Thin wrapper tdc_multibatch.py is implemented on top
> of tdc_batch.py to simplify its usage when generating multiple batch
> files for several test configurations.
> 
> Parallelism in tests is implemented by running multiple instances of tc
> in batch mode with xargs tool. Xargs is chosen for its ease of use and
> because it is available by default on most modern Linux distributions.

Series applied, thanks Vlad.