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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: fw@strlen.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 -next] sched: remove NET_XMIT_POLICED
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 00:57:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160611225706.GA16798@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160611.155407.1424553523659683009.davem@davemloft.net>

David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 12:46:04 +0200
> 
> > sch_atm returns this when TC_ACT_SHOT classification occurs.
> > 
> > But all other schedulers that use tc_classify
> > (htb, hfsc, drr, fq_codel ...) return NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __BYPASS
> > in this case so just do that in atm.
> 
> Yes, but it's been like this for two decades.
> 
> One of the points of my reply to the previous version of this
> patch is that indeed it is explicitly returned, intentionally.

But nothing evaluates it?

Only exception is pktgen which treats it line _CN and _DROP...

[ But I dont mind if you'd rather leave it alone, I just find it
  silly we have a NET_XMIT_ that has no clear meaning or use ]

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-11 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-11 10:46 [PATCH v2 -next] sched: remove NET_XMIT_POLICED Florian Westphal
2016-06-11 22:54 ` David Miller
2016-06-11 22:57   ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2016-06-12  0:14   ` Cong Wang
2016-06-13  2:02     ` David Miller

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