From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] Per-net and on-demand link indices (and related) v3 Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:18:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20120809.161824.1716156583320758605.davem@davemloft.net> References: <50236C20.4050108@parallels.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bhutchings@solarflare.com To: xemul@parallels.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:33384 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754131Ab2HIXSZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2012 19:18:25 -0400 In-Reply-To: <50236C20.4050108@parallels.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Pavel Emelyanov Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:52:00 +0400 > This set tries to summarize the recent discussion of making ifindices friendly > to checkpoint-restore and consists of: > > 1. Prepare hash function to non-unique ifindices > 2. Allow for specifying the desired ifindex on net link creation > 3. Make ifindex generation per-net > 4. Simplify loopback device ifindex access Looks good, all applied to net-next, thanks.