netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 16/17] ipv6: Stop sending in-kernel notifications for each nexthop

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Message-ID: <4f7ef3ac-d3f8-60bf-dc92-e405d2a1770b@gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:06:15 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, jiri@...lanox.com, alexpe@...lanox.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com, Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 16/17] ipv6: Stop sending in-kernel notifications
 for each nexthop

On 6/15/19 8:07 AM, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> 
> Both listeners - mlxsw and netdevsim - of IPv6 FIB notifications are now
> ready to handle IPv6 multipath notifications.
> 
> Therefore, stop ignoring such notifications in both drivers and stop
> sending notification for each added / deleted nexthop.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> ---
>  .../ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c |  2 --
>  drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c                   |  7 -----
>  net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c                            | 28 +++++++++++--------
>  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>