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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>, netdev <netdev@oss.sgi.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: patch: Action repeat
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 18:34:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1114900485.8929.171.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050430215550.GH577@postel.suug.ch>

On Sat, 2005-30-04 at 23:55 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> 
> Right, although I would define local as per device on either ingress
> or egress. What I'm looking for in particular is a way to transfer
> classification decisions from one device to another. A common case
> for this is if a packet enters the packet, gets encapsulated and
> leaves the host in some kind of tunnel. It's pretty hard to do
> classification on the tunnel device so you want to do it before
> the encapsulation and copy the result over to the tunnel. We can
> use nfmark for this but i'd rather have a well defined variable
> for this.

Perhaps we can reuse classid by flagging somewhere? 
A good place to do it is tc_verdict. There a few bits still left.
We could set a bit to say the meaning of classid to be global vs local.

cheers,
jamal

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-30 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-30 16:50 patch: Action repeat jamal
2005-04-30 17:06 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-04-30 17:08   ` Patrick McHardy
2005-04-30 17:27     ` jamal
2005-04-30 18:13       ` Patrick McHardy
2005-04-30 19:51         ` jamal
2005-04-30 20:08           ` Thomas Graf
2005-04-30 20:50             ` jamal
2005-04-30 21:55               ` Thomas Graf
2005-04-30 22:34                 ` jamal [this message]
2005-04-30 23:58                   ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-02 12:10                     ` jamal
2005-05-02 15:06                       ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 11:46                         ` jamal
2005-05-04 12:15                           ` Patrick McHardy
2005-05-04 12:31                           ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 12:59                             ` jamal
2005-05-04 13:28                               ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 13:33                                 ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 13:33                                 ` jamal
2005-05-04 13:48                                   ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 13:53                                     ` jamal
2005-05-04 14:05                                       ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-04 14:23                                         ` jamal
2005-05-04 14:53                                           ` Thomas Graf
2005-05-05 13:06                                             ` jamal
2005-05-01  0:08             ` Patrick McHardy
2005-05-01  0:06           ` Patrick McHardy
2005-05-03 23:28 ` David S. Miller

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