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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: leonerd@leonerd.org.uk, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: New BGF 'LOOP' instruction
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:58:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxt3etut.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100803.001809.25133218.davem@davemloft.net> (David Miller's message of "Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:18:09 -0700 (PDT)")

David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:
>
> That makes the looping construct largely useless, which I mentioned in
> my second reply to this thread.

How about simply adding a "skip ipv6 extension headers until header type
X" opcode?

I bet that would solve most of the problems here in practice.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-03 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-02 11:03 RFC: New BGF 'LOOP' instruction Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-02 11:13 ` RFC: New BPF " Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-02 20:16 ` RFC: New BGF " Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2010-08-03  5:18   ` David Miller
2010-08-03  7:07     ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03  7:19       ` David Miller
2010-08-03  9:10         ` Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2010-08-03 13:40           ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03  9:03     ` Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2010-08-03  7:18   ` RFC: New BPF " Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03  5:13 ` RFC: New BGF " David Miller
2010-08-03  7:04   ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03  7:18     ` David Miller
2010-08-03 12:58       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-08-03 13:07         ` David Miller
2010-08-03 13:34           ` RFC: New BPF " Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 13:42             ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 14:09             ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2010-08-03 14:13               ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 14:16                 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2010-08-03 14:19                   ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 15:17                     ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2010-08-03 15:27                       ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 14:05           ` RFC: New BGF " Andi Kleen
2010-08-03 14:11             ` Paul LeoNerd Evans
2010-08-03 14:34               ` Paul LeoNerd Evans

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