On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 07:50:24AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 05:22:08PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 05:00:53PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 11:29:28AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > > > Use a list rather than an array to track monitor requests
> > > > in handle_flow_monitor_request().
> > > > 
> > > > This is in preparation for supporting OpenFlow1.4 flow monitor requests
> > > > with delete and modify commands.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au>
> > > 
> > > I took a really cursory look at later patches and didn't immediately
> > > spot how the change from an array to a list helped.  Can you explain?
> > 
> > It is used by "ofproto: Handle monitor and delete commands in flow monitor
> > requests" which unlinks requests if it is added or modified and then
> > subsequently deleted in the same request message.
> > 
> > The unlink occurs through the call to flow_monitor_delete()
> > which in turn calls ofmonitor_destroy().
> 
> Thanks for explaining.
> 
> I think I made a number of suggestions on the first several patches.  I
> guess that you will consider them and repost?

Yes, of course. I'll follow your guidance with regards to this and
other patches and repost.

> > > Instead of list_insert(), I would use list_push_back().  It has the
> > > same effect but the meaning is more obvious:
> > > > +        list_insert(&monitor_list, &m->list_node);
> > 
> > Thanks. I don't think the order isn't important, but I'm happy to
> > use list_push_back all the same.
> 
> Thanks.
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