Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread David Miller
From: Daniel Borkmann Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 19:28:23 +0200 > This might be fine as new ndo depending on the use case this will have (?), > but fwiw the term 'flow' or 'rule' would be misleading for what tc offload > would be doing today (e.g. to name one, there's no notion of 'flow' in BPF > off

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread Daniel Borkmann
On 07/20/2018 04:37 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso > wrote: >> One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver >> writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules >> into a NIC. This was brought up again durin

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread Alexander Duyck
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 3:09 AM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 02:04:16PM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:52 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso >> wrote: >> > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 08:18:20AM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread Roopa Prabhu
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver > writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules > into a NIC. This was brought up again during Netconf'18 in Boston. > > This patch just renames

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread Florian Fainelli
On 07/18/2018 05:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver > writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules > into a NIC. This was brought up again during Netconf'18 in Boston. > > This patch just renames ndo_se

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-20 Thread Pablo Neira Ayuso
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 02:04:16PM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:52 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso > wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 08:18:20AM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso > >> wrote: > >> > One of the recurring com

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-19 Thread Alexander Duyck
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:52 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 08:18:20AM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso >> wrote: >> > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver >> > writer, a central location fr

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-19 Thread Pablo Neira Ayuso
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 08:18:20AM -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso > wrote: > > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver > > writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules > > into a NIC. This wa

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-19 Thread Alexander Duyck
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver > writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules > into a NIC. This was brought up again during Netconf'18 in Boston. > > This patch just renames

Re: [PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-19 Thread Martin Habets
On 19/07/18 01:11, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver > writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules > into a NIC. This was brought up again during Netconf'18 in Boston. > > This patch just renames ndo_setup_tc t

[PATCH net-next,v2] net: rename ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload

2018-07-18 Thread Pablo Neira Ayuso
One of the recurring complaints is that we do not have, as a driver writer, a central location from which we would be fed offloading rules into a NIC. This was brought up again during Netconf'18 in Boston. This patch just renames ndo_setup_tc to ndo_setup_offload as a very early initial work to pr