On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 3:56 AM Tianyu Yuan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Jamal,
>
>
> When no action is specified, there should not be gact with PIPE, rather than 
> a gact with drop, like:
>

Thanks for the example dumps. I think you should put them in your commit logs.

[..]

>
> About the second scenario of PIPE alone, I don’t think it should exist.
> Besides this adding a PIPE at the first place of a tc filter to update the 
> flow stats, another
> attempt that directly store the flower stats, which is got from driver, in 
> socket transacted
> with userspace (e.g. OVS). In this approach, we don’t have to make changes in 
> driver. Which
> could be a better solution you think for this propose

I was thinking about a case of a filter with no actions but with
interest in a counter for that match.

i.e pseudo-tc-dsl as:
tc filter add ... flower blah action count

which translated is:
tc filter add ... flower blah action pipe

cheers,
jamal
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