Re: [PATCH net-next 08/12] mptcp: sysctl: set path manager by name

Simon Horman
2025-03-18T17:24:13Z

On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 11:20:57AM +0100, Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) wrote:
> From: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
>
> Similar to net.mptcp.scheduler, a new net.mptcp.path_manager sysctl knob
> is added to determine which path manager will be used by each newly
> created MPTCP socket by setting the name of it.
>
> Dealing with an explicit name is easier than with a number, especially
> when more PMs will be introduced.
>
> This sysctl knob makes the old one "pm_type" deprecated.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>