On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com> wrote:
> On 4/21/15 10:02 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> TC_ACT_QUEUED was always an alias of TC_ACT_STOLEN.
>>> Get rid of redundant checks in all qdiscs.
>>> Instead do it once.
>>
>>
>> The current code can be easily extended, while your code not.
>> I don't see the need of this change.
>
>
> well, iproute2 doesn't use TC_ACT_QUEUED action at all and
> TC_ACT_STOLEN is used by mirred. All in-tree qdiscs alias them.
> If you're saying that some future actions together with
> some future qdiscs may take advantage of that, then why they didn't
> use it over the last 10 years?
> Having both that do the same thing is only confusing.
> I think having one value to indicate 'stolen' condition makes TC
> code easier to understand.

Then remove it, I am all for this. ;)
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