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([2a0d:3344:1711:4010::f71]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-429ded7c93esm20925095e9.41.2024.08.14.07.21.54 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 14 Aug 2024 07:21:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <638cd906-e3b4-4236-9c33-79413f030a4c@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:21:52 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/12] netlink: spec: add shaper YAML spec To: Donald Hunter , Jakub Kicinski Cc: Jiri Pirko , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Madhu Chittim , Sridhar Samudrala , Simon Horman , John Fastabend , Sunil Kovvuri Goutham , Jamal Hadi Salim References: <13747e9505c47d88c22a12a372ea94755c6ba3b2.1722357745.git.pabeni@redhat.com> <8819eae1-8491-40f6-a819-8b27793f9eff@redhat.com> <74a14ded-298f-4ccc-aa15-54070d3a35b7@redhat.com> <20240812082544.277b594d@kernel.org> Content-Language: en-US From: Paolo Abeni In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 8/13/24 19:12, Donald Hunter wrote: > Jakub Kicinski writes: > >> On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:58:33 +0200 Paolo Abeni wrote: >>>> It's a tree, so perhaps just stick with tree terminology, everyone is >>>> used to that. Makes sense? One way or another, this needs to be >>>> properly described in docs, all terminology. That would make things more >>>> clear, I believe. >>> >>> @Jakub, would you be ok with: >>> >>> 'inputs' -> 'leaves' >>> 'output' -> 'node' >>> ? >> >> I think the confusion is primarily about th parent / child. >> input and output should be very clear, IMO. > > input / output seems the most intuitive of the different terms that have > been suggested. Since a sort of agreement was reached about using root / leaf instead, and (quoting someone smarter then me) a good compromise makes every party equally unhappy, would you consider such other option? Thanks, Paolo