netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/3] udp: check for encap using encap

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Message-ID: <970fa58decaef6c86db206c00d6c7ab6582b45d3.camel@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:05:06 +0200
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     Vadim Fedorenko <vfedorenko@...ek.ru>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>,
        Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Cc:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/3] udp: check for encap using encap_enable

On Mon, 2021-07-12 at 13:32 +0100, Vadim Fedorenko wrote:
> On 12.07.2021 09:37, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> > > Fixes: 60fb9567bf30 ("udp: implement complete book-keeping for encap_needed")
> > 
> > IMHO this not fix. Which bug are you observing that is addressed here?
> > 
> I thought that introduction of encap_enabled should go further to switch the
> code to check this particular flag and leave encap_type as a description of
> specific type (or subtype) of used encapsulation.

Than to me it looks more like a refactor than a fix. Is this strictly
needed by the following patch? if not, I suggest to consider net-next
as a target for this patch, or even better, drop it altogether. 

Cheers,

Paolo