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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 2/7] sched: act_mirred: Traffic class option for
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Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 15:18:43 +0200
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Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:59:24AM CEST, amritha.nambiar@intel.com wrote:
>Adds optional traffic class parameter to the mirror/redirect action.
>The mirror/redirect action is extended to forward to a traffic
>class on the device if the traffic class index is provided in
>addition to the device's ifindex.

Do I understand it correctly that you just abuse mirred to pas tcclass
index down to the driver, without actually doing anything with the value
inside mirred-code ? That is a bit confusing for me.