On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 06:25:44 -0500 Jamal Hadi Salim <j...@mojatatu.com> wrote:
> From: Jamal Hadi Salim <j...@mojatatu.com> > > Make use of 128b user cookies > > Introduce optional 128-bit action cookie. > Like all other cookie schemes in the networking world (eg in protocols > like http or existing kernel fib protocol field, etc) the idea is to > save user state that when retrieved serves as a correlator. The kernel > _should not_ intepret it. The user can store whatever they wish in the > 128 bits. The support for this has not been accepted upstream in net-next yet. Therefore submitting it into iproute2 is premature. Pleas resubmit when the kernel part (and uapi) are upstream.
