netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 04/13] nexthop: Add implementation of resilient next-hop groups

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Date:   Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:44:08 +0100
From:   Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
CC:     Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 04/13] nexthop: Add implementation of resilient
 next-hop groups


David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com> writes:

> On 2/8/21 1:42 PM, Petr Machata wrote:
>> @@ -212,7 +254,7 @@ static inline bool nexthop_is_multipath(const struct nexthop *nh)
>>  		struct nh_group *nh_grp;
>>  
>>  		nh_grp = rcu_dereference_rtnl(nh->nh_grp);
>> -		return nh_grp->mpath;
>> +		return nh_grp->mpath || nh_grp->resilient;
>
> That pattern shows up multiple times; since this is datapath, it would
> be worth adding a new bool for it (is_multipath or has_nexthops or
> something else along those lines)

OK.