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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Vlad Dogaru <ddvlad@rosedu.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] iproute2: ip link: add support for network device groups
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 07:38:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1294749510.3157.2.camel@mojatatu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110110084700.17798894@nehalam>

On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 08:47 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:

> I like the idea, but I wonder if we should take it farther?
> Should it be hierarchal tree of groups?
> Should slave devices (ppp, vlan, etc) be automatically assigned
> to group of parent?

I think that would be treading into policy land.
The whole point is that the admin sets this value (just like the
skb->mark) and specifies how it is to be used.

cheers,
jamal


      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-10 11:39 [PATCH 0/3] iproute2: ip link: add support for network device groups Vlad Dogaru
2011-01-10 11:39 ` [PATCH 1/3] ip link: add support for setting " Vlad Dogaru
2011-01-10 11:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] ip link: support listing devices by group Vlad Dogaru
2011-01-10 11:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] ip link: support setting device parameters " Vlad Dogaru
2011-01-10 16:47 ` [PATCH 0/3] iproute2: ip link: add support for network device groups Stephen Hemminger
2011-01-11 12:38   ` jamal [this message]

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