From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org>
To: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, idosch@mellanox.com,
David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: Simplify rt6_qualify_for_ecmp
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 20:31:23 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190421173123.GA10601@splinter> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190421154901.14202-1-dsahern@kernel.org>
On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 08:49:01AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
>
> After commit c7a1ce397ada ("ipv6: Change addrconf_f6i_alloc to use
> ip6_route_info_create"), the gateway is no longer filled in for fib6_nh
> structs in a prefix route. Accordingly, the RTF_ADDRCONF flag check can
> be dropped from the 'rt6_qualify_for_ecmp'.
>
> Further, RTF_DYNAMIC is only set in rt6_info instances, so it can be
> removed from the check as well.
>
> This reduces rt6_qualify_for_ecmp and the mlxsw version to just checking
> if the nexthop has a gateway which is the real indication of whether
> entries can be coalesced into a multipath route.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-21 17:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-21 15:49 [PATCH net-next] ipv6: Simplify rt6_qualify_for_ecmp David Ahern
2019-04-21 17:31 ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2019-04-21 17:40 ` David Miller
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