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From: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: ethtool support for n-tuple filter programming
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:49:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1257745762.2609.5.camel@ppwaskie-mobl2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091107.202712.222562359.davem@davemloft.net>

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 21:27 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
> Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:57:21 -0800
> 
> > Any comments, thoughts, suggestions, or ideas are welcome.
> 
> We can use the existing datastructures and defines used for
> ETHTOOL_GRX* for new ethtool commands that do filtering.
> 
> NIU can filter on these tuples too.

Are you suggesting to extend the flow hash stuff that is already in
ethtool (same ioctl)?  If so, that makes sense.  I'll go ahead and get
some patches together for review.

Thanks,
-PJ


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-09  5:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-06 18:57 RFC: ethtool support for n-tuple filter programming Peter P Waskiewicz Jr
2009-11-06 19:12 ` Caitlin Bestler
2009-11-06 19:31   ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr
2009-11-07 19:49     ` Bill Fink
2009-11-07 23:28       ` Rick Jones
2009-11-09 17:23         ` Caitlin Bestler
2009-11-09 17:36           ` Patrick McHardy
2009-11-08  4:27 ` David Miller
2009-11-09  5:49   ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr [this message]
2009-11-09  6:38     ` David Miller
2009-11-09  6:54       ` Peter P Waskiewicz Jr

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