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From: Libo Chen <clbchenlibo.chen@huawei.com>
To: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, <edumazet@google.com>,
	<jasowang@redhat.com>, <horms@verge.net.au>,
	<serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
	<containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>, <kaber@trash.net>,
	<xemul@openvz.org>, <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	<lizefan@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 1/4] net: introduce backup_classid to struct skbuff
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 16:16:59 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CA667B.4090606@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52C656F2.8060803@gmail.com>

On 2014/1/3 14:21, John Fastabend wrote:
> On 01/02/2014 09:34 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Libo Chen <clbchenlibo.chen@huawei.com>
>> Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 11:11:04 +0800
>>
>>>
>>> introduce backup_classid to struct skbuff,
>>> we can use it to backup sk_classid when net_ns switch.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Libo Chen <clbchenlibo.chen@huawei.com>
>>
>> Sorry, no new sk_buff members unless there is absolutely not other
>> possible implementation.
>>
>> sk_buff is too big as-is.
> 
> To get what you want fix the dev_forward_skb() call. But its
> not clear to me why you would expect the sock info to be propagated
> like this. It seems like an incorrect assumption or a misunderstanding
> somewhere. If the virtual link was a physical link you wouldn't expect
> to know anything about the senders socket.

AFAIK, once the sock is created, sock->sk_classid will be set, see sk_alloc()
so I think it is safe.

thanks,
Libo

> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-06  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-03  3:11 [RFC PATCH net-next 1/4] net: introduce backup_classid to struct skbuff Libo Chen
2014-01-03  5:34 ` David Miller
2014-01-03  6:21   ` John Fastabend
2014-01-06  8:16     ` Libo Chen [this message]
2014-01-07 12:54   ` Libo Chen

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