Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 11:25:02AM CET, dan...@iogearbox.net wrote:
>On 11/01/2017 03:12 AM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 04:12:22PM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> > From: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
>[...]
>> I don't think it's great, but I don't have any suggestions on
>> how to avoid it, so I'm not objecting. Just disappointed that
>> you keep adding stuff to tc and messing with sw fast path only to
>> make parity with some obscure hw feature.
>
>tc became a sink for that over time.

Block sharing is not only useful for offloads. But I understand.

>
>> If it keeps going like this we'd need to come up with some new fast
>> hook for clsbpf in ingress/egress paths. We use it for
>> every packet, so extra loads are not great.
>> I guess they should be cache hits, but will take extra cache line.
>> All of the bugs in tc logic recently are not comforting either.
>
>+1

I don't see any effect of tc changes on clsbpf ingress/egress since
clsact was introduced. Could you point it out?

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