On 3/15/17 5:05 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com>
> 
> Whenever a FIB rule is added or removed, a notification is sent in the
> FIB notification chain. However, listeners don't have a way to tell
> which rule was added or removed.
> 
> This is problematic as we would like to give listeners the ability to
> decide which action to execute based on the notified rule. Specifically,
> offloading drivers should be able to determine if they support the
> reflection of the notified FIB rule and flush their LPM tables in case
> they don't.
> 
> Do that by adding a notifier info to these notifications and embed the
> common FIB rule struct in it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
> ---
>  include/net/ip_fib.h |  5 +++++
>  net/ipv4/fib_rules.c | 13 ++++++++-----
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Acked-by: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com>

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