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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat•com>
To: Paul Blakey <paulb@mellanox•com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox•com>,
	Roi Dayan <roid@mellanox•com>,
	Yossi Kuperman <yossiku@mellanox•com>,
	Oz Shlomo <ozsh@mellanox•com>,
	Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail•com>,
	"netdev\@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat•com>, Zhike Wang <wangzhike@jd•com>
Cc: Rony Efraim <ronye@mellanox•com>,
	"nst-kernel\@redhat.com" <nst-kernel@redhat•com>,
	John Hurley <john.hurley@netronome•com>,
	Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome•com>,
	Justin Pettit <jpettit@ovn•org>,
	Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant <kevin@darbyshire-bryant•me.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: Introduce action ct
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 17:34:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877e9sgmp1.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <da87a939-9000-8371-672a-a949f834caea@mellanox.com>

Paul Blakey <paulb@mellanox•com> writes:

> On 6/11/2019 4:59 PM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> Paul Blakey <paulb@mellanox•com> writes:
>>
>>> Allow sending a packet to conntrack and set conntrack zone, mark,
>>> labels and nat parameters.
>> How is this different from the newly merged ctinfo action?
>>
>> -Toke
>
> Hi,
>
> ctinfo does one of two very specific things,
>
> 1) copies DSCP values that have been placed in the firewall conntrack 
> mark back into the IPv4/v6 diffserv field
>
> 2) copies the firewall conntrack mark to the skb's mark field (like 
> act_connmark)
>
> Originally ctinfo action was named conndscp (then conntrack, which is 
> what our ct shorthand stands for).
>
> We also talked about merging both at some point, but they seem only 
> coincidentally related.

Well, I'm predicting it will create some confusion to have them so
closely named... Not sure what the best way to fix that is, though...?

-Toke

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-11 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-11 13:28 [PATCH net-next 0/3] net/sched: Introduce tc connection tracking Paul Blakey
2019-06-11 13:28 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: Introduce action ct Paul Blakey
2019-06-11 13:59   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-06-11 14:15     ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-11 15:34       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2019-06-11 15:53         ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2019-06-11 20:23           ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-06-13 13:46             ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-13 14:08               ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-06-14 18:07           ` Cong Wang
2019-06-14 19:24             ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2019-06-18 16:03               ` Cong Wang
2019-06-20  7:32                 ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-24 17:46                   ` Cong Wang
2019-06-13 11:00       ` Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
2019-06-12 18:04   ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2019-06-13 13:44     ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-12 19:55   ` Florian Westphal
2019-06-13 13:39     ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-13 10:16   ` Davide Caratti
2019-06-13 10:49     ` Davide Caratti
2019-06-13 13:40       ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-14 18:02   ` Cong Wang
2019-06-16  7:29     ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-19 18:33   ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2019-06-20  7:07     ` Paul Blakey
2019-06-11 13:28 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] net/flow_dissector: add connection tracking dissection Paul Blakey
2019-06-11 13:28 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] net/sched: cls_flower: Add matching on conntrack info Paul Blakey

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