netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] tc: simple: don't hardcode the control action

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Message-ID: <20190604095605.5318b1f4@hermes.lan>
Date:   Tue, 4 Jun 2019 09:56:05 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>
Cc:     aclaudi@...hat.com, marcelo.leitner@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] tc: simple: don't hardcode the control action

On Fri, 31 May 2019 11:34:46 +0200
Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com> wrote:

> don't hardcode the 'pipe' control action, so that the following TDC test
> 
>  b776 - Replace simple action with invalid goto chain control
> 
> can detect kernels that correctly validate 'goto chain' control action.
> 
> CC: Andrea Claudi <aclaudi@...hat.com>
> CC: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>

The commit message is too short for me to understand exactly what
you are trying to fix, and what the test does.

Please resubmit with a more complete description. Including before/after.