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Date:   Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:13:37 +0200
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 07:28:35AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:21:42 +0200 Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
[...]
> The lifetime of this information is constrained, can't it be a percpu
> flag, like xmit_more?

It's just one single bit in this case after all.

> > Probably the sysctl for this new egress hook is the way to go as you
> > suggest.
> 
> Knobs is making users pay, let's do our best to avoid that.

Could you elaborate?

Thanks.