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From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>, Joe Stringer <joestringer@nicira.com>
Cc: Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Justin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	"dev@openvswitch.org" <dev@openvswitch.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 3/4] openvswitch: Add conntrack action.
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 20:51:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E0F8DF.1060602@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150215191356.GA14888@casper.infradead.org>

Le 15/02/2015 20:13, Thomas Graf a écrit :
> On 02/15/15 at 11:06am, Joe Stringer wrote:
>> On 15 February 2015 at 07:08, Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> wrote:
>>> Le 15/02/2015 05:47, Joe Stringer a écrit :
>>>> Right, it was more of a general sanity check which is likely unneeded.
>>>> I'm not aware of any particular case that this handles.
>>>
>>> I agree with Thomas. If we fall into this case, it's probably a real bug ;-)
>>
>> We can BUG_ON(), then.
>
> Let's do a WARN() and just error so we keep the kernel running ;-)
Yes. I wonder if there are more generic places to do this kind of check, because
I don't think that this kind of bug will be specific to ovs.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-15 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-14  8:13 [RFC net-next 0/4] OVS conntrack support Joe Stringer
2015-02-14  8:13 ` [RFC net-next 1/4] openvswitch: Serialize acts with original netlink len Joe Stringer
2015-02-14  8:13 ` [RFC net-next 2/4] openvswitch: Move MASKED* macros to datapath.h Joe Stringer
2015-02-14  8:13 ` [RFC net-next 3/4] openvswitch: Add conntrack action Joe Stringer
2015-02-14  8:20   ` Joe Stringer
2015-02-14 19:56   ` Thomas Graf
     [not found]     ` <20150214195607.GA30752-FZi0V3Vbi30CUdFEqe4BF2D2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-15  4:47       ` Joe Stringer
2015-02-15 15:08         ` Nicolas Dichtel
     [not found]           ` <54E0B67A.1030000-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-15 19:06             ` Joe Stringer
2015-02-15 19:13               ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-15 19:51                 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2015-02-14  8:13 ` [RFC net-next 4/4] openvswitch: Allow matching on conntrack mark Joe Stringer

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