netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: sched: set dedicated tcf

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Date:   Fri, 1 Mar 2019 17:17:08 -0800
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: sched: set dedicated tcf_walker flag when
 tp is empty

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 7:49 AM Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com> wrote:
>
> However, if we revert NULL fixes dump will print general tp information
> for same tp twice (once correctly before dumping all filters on the tp, and
> second time when called for bogus NULL filter), like this:
>
> filter protocol ip pref 1 flower chain 0
> filter protocol ip pref 1 flower chain 0

What I don't understand is how could we dump twice here,
particularly the second dump. You insert a bogus NULL filter
in case for retry? I thought you do the same like for tc actions,
where you insert an error pointer which can't be dumped.