[RFC net-next v2 0/8] indirect tc block cb registration

2018-10-25 Thread John Hurley
This patchset introduces an alternative to egdev offload by allowing a driver to register for block updates when an external device (e.g. tunnel netdev) is bound to a TC block. Drivers can track new netdevs or register to existing ones to receive information on such events. Based on this, they may

Re: [RFC net-next v2 0/8] indirect tc block cb registration

2018-10-25 Thread Jiri Pirko
Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 02:26:49PM CEST, john.hur...@netronome.com wrote: >This patchset introduces an alternative to egdev offload by allowing a >driver to register for block updates when an external device (e.g. tunnel >netdev) is bound to a TC block. Drivers can track new netdevs or register >to ex

Re: [RFC net-next v2 0/8] indirect tc block cb registration

2018-10-25 Thread John Hurley
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 1:58 PM Jiri Pirko wrote: > > Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 02:26:49PM CEST, john.hur...@netronome.com wrote: > >This patchset introduces an alternative to egdev offload by allowing a > >driver to register for block updates when an external device (e.g. tunnel > >netdev) is bound to