On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Pravin Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 02:37:45PM -0700, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
>>> Add DPIF-level infrastructure for meters.  Allow meter_set to modify
>>> the meter configuration (e.g. set the burst size if unspecified).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com>
>>
>> The dpif_meter_del() convention of using stats->n_bands for both input
>> and output is one that I've found awkward in other contexts.  It's
>> easy for a careless caller to forget to initialize stats->n_bands, for
>> example.  I would consider passing in the maximum number of bands as a
>> separate parameter, because that interface is harder for the caller to
>> get wrong.
>>
>> Other than that I'm happy with this, as long as Jesse and Pravin are
>> satisfied interfacewise.
>
> For now this is targeted for DPDK metering support which is in
> user-space datapath therefore we can change interface anytime we want.

I think at a minimum we should give it a high enum value in the
interface so it doesn't clash with kernel assignments.
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