From: Thomas Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:56:14 +0100
> * Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-11-26 14:21 > > One more thing NET_CLS_POLICE affects is CBQ reshape/reclassify > > handling, reshape_fail seems to be completely unhandled without > > NET_CLS_POLICE and reclassification looks like it behaves > > differently with tc actions. I'm not really sure what the > > reshape_fail stuff is used for, but it looks like we would loose > > a feature. Jamal? > > Yes, this is the reason why it wasn't removed yet. It always > occured to me as a mystery why NET_ACT_POLICE didn't depend > on the same logic inside the qdiscs. That needs to be resolved > first. Also the compat code for the action variant to handle > old policer configurations is horrible and should be done in > a clear way. Ok, I'll consider this the definitive statement of the situation. Adrian, it's not ready to be deleted yet. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
