Tue, May 02, 2017 at 07:26:07AM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
>> Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 07:40:24PM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:53 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
>>>> Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 07:46:03PM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 4:12 AM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote:
>>>>>> Simple example:
>>>>>> $ tc qdisc add dev eth0 ingress
>>>>>> $ tc filter add dev eth0 parent ffff: protocol ip pref 33 flower dst_mac 
>>>>>> 52:54:00:3d:c7:6d action goto chain 11
>>>>>> $ tc filter add dev eth0 parent ffff: protocol ip pref 22 chain 11 
>>>>>> flower dst_ip 192.168.40.1 action drop
>>>>>> $ tc filter show dev eth0 root
>>>>>
>>>>>Interesting.
>>>>>
>>>>>I don't look into the code yet. If I understand the concepts correctly,
>>>>>so with your patchset we can mark either filter with a chain No. to
>>>>>choose which chain it belongs to _logically_ even though
>>>>>_physically_ it is still in the old-fashion chain (prio, proto)?
>>>>
>>>> You have to see the code :)
>>>
>>>I don't understand why I have to, these are high-level concepts
>>>and should be put in your cover letter (aka. design doc). You miss
>>>a lot of information about the ordering here.
>>
>> Well, the description is one thing, but seeing the actual code should
>> put the whole view. But if you are missing something, I can add it. What
>> do you mean by "information about the ordering"?
>>
>
>By ordering, I mean:
>
>1) before your patch, filters are ordered by prio and categorized by proto
>
>2) after your patch, we can jump from one filter to a specified one, how
>does this work or not work with the prio/proto?

No, you can jump to another chain. And that chain is also ordered by
prio/proto.

Just imagine currently you have only chain 0. This patchset just extends
for other chains.

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