netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next v2 1/3] Add, show, link, remove IOAM namespaces and schemas

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Message-ID: <20210810204753.546c151d@hermes.local>
Date:   Tue, 10 Aug 2021 20:47:53 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc:     Justin Iurman <justin.iurman@...ege.be>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next v2 1/3] Add, show, link, remove IOAM
 namespaces and schemas

On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:39:50 -0600
David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com> wrote:

> On 7/29/21 10:41 AM, Justin Iurman wrote:
> > I see. But, in that case, I'm wondering if it wouldn't be better to directly modify "matches" internally so that we keep consistency between modules without changing everything.
> > 
> > Thoughts?  
> 
> matches() can not be changed.
> 
> iproute_lwtunnel code uses full strcmp. The  new ioam command can start
> off the same way.

Agreed.
Although "ip l s" is cool to impress people it is a maintenance nightmare
as more things get added.