From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/8] flow_dissector: Protocol specific flow dissector offload Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:42:45 +0100 (WEST) Message-ID: <20170929.184245.412578447363431176.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20170928235230.22158-1-tom@quantonium.net> <87y3oyylzv.fsf@stressinduktion.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: hannes@stressinduktion.org, tom@quantonium.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, rohit@quantonium.net To: tom@herbertland.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:54600 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752501AbdI2Rmv (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:42:51 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Tom Herbert Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 08:48:55 -0700 > The flow_dissector interface is not a uAPI. That's not true, insofar as cls_flower.c uses the flow_dissector therefore if you change the flow_dissector in certain ways then cls_flower.c might have it's behavior changed and that is in fact UAPI facing.