From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, idosch@mellanox.com, eladr@mellanox.com,
mlxsw@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/8] mlxsw: cleanup neigh handling
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 10:45:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170207094530.GA2066@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170206.112844.153468141426774611.davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 05:28:44PM CET, davem@davemloft.net wrote:
>From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
>Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 16:20:09 +0100
>
>> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
>>
>> Ido says:
>>
>> This series addresses long standing issues in the mlxsw driver
>> concerning neighbour reflection. It also prepares the code for follow-up
>> changes dealing with proper resource cleanup and nexthop reflection.
>>
>> The first two patches convert the neighbour reflection code to use an
>> ordered workqueue, to prevent re-ordering of NEIGH_UPDATE events that
>> may happen following subsequent patches.
>>
>> The third to fifth patches remove the ndo_neigh_{construct,destroy}
>> entry points from the driver, thereby relying only on NEIGH_UPDATE
>> events for neighbour reflection. This simplifies the code considerably.
>>
>> Last patches are fallout and adjust nits in the code I noticed while
>> going over it.
>
>Series applied, thanks.
>
>Looks like 6lowpan is the only remaining user of the ndo_neigh_*() ops
>now.
net/atm/clip.c
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-06 15:20 [patch net-next 0/8] mlxsw: cleanup neigh handling Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 1/8] mlxsw: core: Queue work immediately instead of delaying it Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 2/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Use ordered workqueue for neigh updates Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 3/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Remove unused variable Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 4/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Simplify neighbour reflection Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 5/8] net: remove ndo_neigh_{construct,destroy} from stacked devices Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 6/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Remove redundant check Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 7/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Don't read 'nud_state' without lock Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 15:20 ` [patch net-next 8/8] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Fix typo in comment Jiri Pirko
2017-02-06 16:28 ` [patch net-next 0/8] mlxsw: cleanup neigh handling David Miller
2017-02-07 9:45 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
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