netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next,RFC 1/2] net: flow_offload: add flow_block

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Date:   Tue, 14 May 2019 16:57:19 +0200
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next,RFC 1/2] net: flow_offload: add flow_block_cb API

Thu, May 09, 2019 at 06:39:50PM CEST, pablo@...filter.org wrote:
>This patch renames:
>
>* struct tcf_block_cb to flow_block_cb.
>* struct tc_block_offload to flow_block_offload.
>
>And it exposes the flow_block_cb API through net/flow_offload.h. This
>renames the existing codebase to adapt it to this name.
>
>Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>

[...]

	
>+
>+void *flow_block_cb_priv(struct flow_block_cb *block_cb)
>+{
>+	return block_cb->cb_priv;
>+}
>+EXPORT_SYMBOL(flow_block_cb_priv);
>+
>+LIST_HEAD(flow_block_cb_list);
>+EXPORT_SYMBOL(flow_block_cb_list);

I don't understand, why is this exported?


>+
>+struct flow_block_cb *flow_block_cb_lookup(u32 block_index, tc_setup_cb_t *cb,
>+					   void *cb_ident)

2 namespaces may have the same block_index, yet it is completely
unrelated block. The cb_ident


>+{	struct flow_block_cb *block_cb;
>+
>+	list_for_each_entry(block_cb, &flow_block_cb_list, list)
>+		if (block_cb->block_index == block_index &&
>+		    block_cb->cb == cb &&
>+		    block_cb->cb_ident == cb_ident)
>+			return block_cb;
>+	return NULL;
>+}
>+EXPORT_SYMBOL(flow_block_cb_lookup);

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