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From: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemming@brocade.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
Subject: Re: [iproute RFC PATCH 0/9] Document tc filters
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 00:19:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151023221941.GH22096@orbit.nwl.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151023201302.GA2538@pox.localdomain>

On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:13:02PM +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> On 10/23/15 at 07:47pm, Phil Sutter wrote:
> >  man/man8/Makefile     |   4 +-
> >  man/man8/tc-basic.8   |  34 +++
> >  man/man8/tc-cgroup.8  |  80 ++++++
> >  man/man8/tc-flow.8    | 265 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  man/man8/tc-flower.8  | 113 +++++++++
> >  man/man8/tc-fw.8      |  66 +++++
> >  man/man8/tc-route.8   |  74 ++++++
> >  man/man8/tc-tcindex.8 |  58 +++++
> >  man/man8/tc-u32.8     | 663 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> This basically says everything regarding the usability of u32 ;-)

Quoting myself:

> Due to breaking everything down to values, masks and offsets, It is                            
> equally powerful and hard to use.

When I wrote that, I still had little idea of nexthdr+ and hash table
giblets. And even after digging through the code for quite some time,
I'm sure I don't.

> Joke aside, thanks so much for doing this work. This is wonderful.

Thanks a lot. I'm not entirely sure though the amount of correct
information prevails the factual errors. :)

Cheers, Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-23 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-23 17:47 [iproute RFC PATCH 0/9] Document tc filters Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 1/9] tc: add a man page for basic filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 2/9] tc: add a man page for cgroup filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 3/9] tc: add a man page for flow filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 4/9] tc: add a man page for flower filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 5/9] tc: add a man page for fw filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 6/9] tc: add a man page for route filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 7/9] tc: add a man page for tcindex filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 8/9] tc: add a man page for u32 filter Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 17:47 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 9/9] tc: ship filter man pages and refer to them in tc.8 Phil Sutter
2015-10-23 20:13 ` [iproute RFC PATCH 0/9] Document tc filters Thomas Graf
2015-10-23 22:19   ` Phil Sutter [this message]
2015-10-23 22:41 ` Stephen Hemminger

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