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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus•ca>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash•net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Maillist netdev <netdev@oss•sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [NET]: Avoid useless iterating in netlink dump functions
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 17:17:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1115414222.13922.41.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <427BDDD4.1000808@trash.net>

On Fri, 2005-06-05 at 23:12 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> jamal wrote:
> > Looks good - you may also wanna treat tcf_dump_walker() and
> > xfrm_dump_sa() the same way then. 
> > 
> 
> action dumping is on my list for more treatment than this :)

Well, that does sound scary ;-> What do you have in mind.
Recall, there are two paths to dumping actions - unlike any other thing
in the kernel.

> xfrm_dump_sa()/xfrm_state_walk() could be changed to skip
> smarter, but that is a different kind of change.
> 

I noticed the policy too is of the the same way. Those are actually a
little more trickier than they appear.

cheers,
jamal

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-06 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-06 15:39 [NET]: Avoid useless iterating in netlink dump functions Patrick McHardy
2005-05-06 21:04 ` jamal
2005-05-06 21:12   ` Patrick McHardy
2005-05-06 21:17     ` jamal [this message]
2005-05-06 21:27       ` Patrick McHardy
2005-05-07 12:10         ` jamal

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