netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: Introduce action ct

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Message-ID: <7152c343-63e6-aa7f-82c7-ad63725c3bc8@mellanox.com>
Date:   Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:29:59 +0000
From:   Paul Blakey <paulb@...lanox.com>
To:     Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
CC:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>, Roi Dayan <roid@...lanox.com>,
        Yossi Kuperman <yossiku@...lanox.com>,
        Oz Shlomo <ozsh@...lanox.com>,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Aaron Conole <aconole@...hat.com>,
        Zhike Wang <wangzhike@...com>,
        Rony Efraim <ronye@...lanox.com>,
        "nst-kernel@...hat.com" <nst-kernel@...hat.com>,
        John Hurley <john.hurley@...ronome.com>,
        Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>,
        Justin Pettit <jpettit@....org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: Introduce action ct


On 6/14/2019 9:02 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 7:05 AM Paul Blakey <paulb@...lanox.com> wrote:
>> Allow sending a packet to conntrack and set conntrack zone, mark,
>> labels and nat parameters.
>>
> This is too short to justify why you want to play with L3 stuff in L2.
> Please be as specific as you can.
>
> Also, please document its use case too.
>
> Thanks.

Sure I'll add that.