On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
> Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 07:40:24PM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote:
>>On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:53 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
>>> Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 07:46:03PM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 4:12 AM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
>>>>> Simple example:
>>>>> $ tc qdisc add dev eth0 ingress
>>>>> $ tc filter add dev eth0 parent ffff: protocol ip pref 33 flower dst_mac 
>>>>> 52:54:00:3d:c7:6d action goto chain 11
>>>>> $ tc filter add dev eth0 parent ffff: protocol ip pref 22 chain 11 flower 
>>>>> dst_ip 192.168.40.1 action drop
>>>>> $ tc filter show dev eth0 root
>>>>
>>>>Interesting.
>>>>
>>>>I don't look into the code yet. If I understand the concepts correctly,
>>>>so with your patchset we can mark either filter with a chain No. to
>>>>choose which chain it belongs to _logically_ even though
>>>>_physically_ it is still in the old-fashion chain (prio, proto)?
>>>
>>> You have to see the code :)
>>
>>I don't understand why I have to, these are high-level concepts
>>and should be put in your cover letter (aka. design doc). You miss
>>a lot of information about the ordering here.
>
> Well, the description is one thing, but seeing the actual code should
> put the whole view. But if you are missing something, I can add it. What
> do you mean by "information about the ordering"?
>

By ordering, I mean:

1) before your patch, filters are ordered by prio and categorized by proto

2) after your patch, we can jump from one filter to a specified one, how
does this work or not work with the prio/proto?

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