On 10/11/18 10:46 AM, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote: > On 2018-10-11 12:16 p.m., David Ahern wrote: > > Yes, you can do it with cBPF but some complexity may occur. Example: > if i was interested to netdevice events of "kind = vxlan && > admin flag is down" then that is non trivial to do with classical but > would be reasonably comfortable to do with ebpf. > Note: > That filter will work fine for dumps as well since the semantics > are the same.
You can already filter link dumps by kind. How? By passing in the KIND attribute on a dump request. This type of filtering exists for link dumps, neighbor dumps, fdb dumps. Why is there a push to make route dumps different? Why can't they be consistent and use existing semantics?
