From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2949C2D0DB for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:54:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F6C52253D for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:54:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726792AbgAWJys (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jan 2020 04:54:48 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:55948 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726227AbgAWJys (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jan 2020 04:54:48 -0500 Received: from localhost (unknown [185.13.106.231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 177B7153D1F5F; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 01:54:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:54:36 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <20200123.105436.515913650694137847.davem@davemloft.net> To: saeedm@mellanox.com Cc: vladbu@mellanox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@resnulli.us, paulb@mellanox.com, ozsh@mellanox.com, jakub.kicinski@netronome.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/13] Handle multi chain hardware misses From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <4b0bcbf60537bcdfe8d184531788a9b6084be8f6.camel@mellanox.com> References: <1579623382-6934-1-git-send-email-paulb@mellanox.com> <4b0bcbf60537bcdfe8d184531788a9b6084be8f6.camel@mellanox.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Thu, 23 Jan 2020 01:54:48 -0800 (PST) Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: Saeed Mahameed Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 21:18:21 +0000 > On Tue, 2020-01-21 at 18:16 +0200, Paul Blakey wrote: >> Note that miss path handling of multi-chain rules is a required >> infrastructure >> for connection tracking hardware offload. The connection tracking >> offload >> series will follow this one. > > Hi Dave and Jakub, > > As Paul explained this is part one of two parts series, > > Assuming the review will go with no issues i would like to suggest the > following acceptance options: > > option 1) I can create a separate side branch for connection tracking > offload and once Paul submits the final patch of this feature and the > mailing list review is complete, i can send to you full pull request > with everything included .. > > option 2) you to apply directly to net-next both patchsets > individually. (the normal process) > > Please let me know what works better for you. > > Personally I prefer option 1) so we won't endup stuck with only one > half of the connection tracking series if the review of the 2nd part > doesn't go as planned. I'm fine with option #1 and will wait for that to appear in one of your future pull requests. It looks like patch #1 got some feedback and needs some modifications first though.