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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Subject: Re: patch: Action repeat
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 08:59:08 -0400
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On Wed, 2005-04-05 at 14:31 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> * jamal <1115207194.7665.109.camel@localhost.localdomain> 2005-05-04 07:46

> > tc_verd to say "clear tc_classid" and have the meta action decide if it
> > is global(dont clear) or not(clear - current behavior) during
> > clone/copy . Does this sound reasonable?
> 
> I have no objections but fail to see why we want to clear it anyway?
> 

If its scope is local i.e for one device, then not reseting could
confuse the next device that sees it and tries to classify on it.

cheers,
jamal