From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Li Wei Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: fix for ip_options_rcv_srr() daddr update. Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:29:59 +0800 Message-ID: <4EC22307.1000408@cn.fujitsu.com> References: <4EC21427.9080008@cn.fujitsu.com> <20111115.022835.551127337110017182.davem@davemloft.net> <4EC21A01.90702@cn.fujitsu.com> <20111115.032343.1203870624086709786.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from cn.fujitsu.com ([222.73.24.84]:50445 "EHLO song.cn.fujitsu.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753604Ab1KOI3f (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:29:35 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20111115.032343.1203870624086709786.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > My long term plan is to eliminate cached routes, we will directly use > routing table entries instead. > > In such a scheme, the member rt->rt_dst will no longer even exist. > > This is what I've been working towards for more than a year, it is a > slow and very difficult transformation. > > If you starting adding rt->rt_dst references back, we are taking > steps backwards. > > Thank you, I got it. I'll do my best to fix it but without any promise, because i am a kernel newbie :D