On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 7:31 AM, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 7:39 AM, Jamal Hadi Salim <j...@mojatatu.com> wrote:
>> On 16-09-25 10:08 AM, Hadar Hen Zion wrote:
>>>
>>> Currently the created tc actions list is reversed against the order
>>> set by the user.
>>> Change the actions list order to be the same as was set by the user.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Did something break? It seems to matter most for dumping. But even that
>> didnt breaking. Looking at the latest net tree, i tried:
>>
>
> The reason is we use action->order as an nested attribute, so
> the order in the list doesn't matter, only action->order itself matters.

The order in the list matters for offload drivers who use the
"tcf_exts_to_list" function and action->order parameter isn't usable
for them.
Why not keeping the actions in the same order as the user? isn't it
more elegant?

Hadar


>
> See tcf_action_dump():
>
>    nest = nla_nest_start(skb, a->order);

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