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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] tc: deprecate TC_ACT_QUEUED
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:20:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150423212042.GA1627@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <553959E3.9070209@mojatatu.com>

Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com> wrote:
> 2) the ACT_QUEUED vs STOLEN was supposed to have semantics of something
> that was stolen (eg redirection should definetely have been returning
> STOLEN not QUEUED); something that queues for later re-injection
> (with any/all metadata) was intended to use QUEUED. I believe netfilter
> may have  followed suit and introduced similar codes (so it would be
> interesting to see how they use them).

Hooks (Targets) don't queue themselves, i.e. NF_QUEUE tells the
netfilter core that the skb is to be handed off to nf_queue machinery,
while NF_STOLEN is the more obvious "don't touch this skb ever again".

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-23 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21 19:27 [RFC 0/3] tc cleanup? Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-21 19:27 ` [RFC 1/3] tc: fix return values of ingress qdisc Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22  4:59   ` Cong Wang
2015-04-22 22:04     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22 23:29       ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23  8:46         ` Thomas Graf
2015-04-21 19:27 ` [RFC 2/3] tc: deprecate TC_ACT_QUEUED Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22  5:02   ` Cong Wang
2015-04-22  7:43     ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-04-22 22:22     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22 23:39       ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23  2:46         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-23  7:13           ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-04-23 18:12           ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23 18:21             ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-04-23 18:30               ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23 20:45       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-04-23 21:20         ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2015-04-23 22:13         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-23 22:33           ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23 22:51           ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-04-24  0:59             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-24  3:37               ` Cong Wang
2015-04-24  8:12                 ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-04-27 12:31               ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-04-21 19:27 ` [RFC 3/3] tc: cleanup tc_classify Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22  5:05   ` Cong Wang
2015-04-22 22:27     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-22 23:38       ` Cong Wang
2015-04-23  8:49         ` Thomas Graf

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