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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik•org>
To: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org, gospo@redhat•com,
	Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel•com>
Subject: Re: [ethtool PATCH] ethtool: Support n-tuple filter programming
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:41:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B85F173.40703@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100204075101.16661.95658.stgit@localhost.localdomain>

On 02/04/2010 02:51 AM, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> From: Peter Waskiewicz<peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel•com>
>
> Program underlying ethernet devices with n-tuple flow classification
> filters.
>
> This also adds a new flag to ethtool_flags, allowing n-tuple
> programming to be toggled using the set_flags call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr<peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel•com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher<jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel•com>
> ---
>
>   ethtool-copy.h |   35 +++++++++++++
>   ethtool.c      |  156 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>   2 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

applied, but two problems remain:

1) you failed to document this in the man page.  I will expect a patch 
to ethtool.8.

2) you introduced a deviation from the upstream kernel ethtool.h:


--- ethtool-copy.h      2010-02-24 22:39:21.000000000 -0500
+++ ../net-next-2.6/include/linux/ethtool.h     2010-02-24 
22:14:43.000000000 -0500
@@ -389,8 +389,6 @@
  #define ETHTOOL_RXNTUPLE_ACTION_DROP -1
  };

-#define ETHTOOL_MAX_NTUPLE_LIST_ENTRY 1024
-#define ETHTOOL_MAX_NTUPLE_STRING_PER_ENTRY 14
  struct ethtool_rx_ntuple {
         __u32                                   cmd;
         struct ethtool_rx_ntuple_flow_spec      fs;



  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-25  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-04  7:51 [ethtool PATCH] ethtool: Support n-tuple filter programming Jeff Kirsher
2010-02-25  3:41 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2010-02-25  7:04   ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-02-25 10:26     ` Jeff Garzik
2010-02-26  1:49   ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-02-26  2:26     ` Jeff Garzik
2010-02-26  5:53       ` David Miller
2010-02-26  6:09         ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr
2010-02-26 19:59       ` Ben Hutchings
2010-02-26 21:05         ` Jeff Garzik
2010-06-21 19:57 ` Ben Hutchings
2010-06-21 20:31   ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr
2010-06-21 20:49     ` Mitchell Erblich
2010-06-22  6:42       ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr
2010-06-22 11:45     ` Ben Hutchings

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