Mon, May 22, 2017 at 11:04:58PM CEST, xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com wrote: >On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote: >>>>You can't claim you really delete it as long as actions can still >>>>see it and dump it. >>> >>> No, user just wants to delete all the filters. That is done. User does >>> not care if the actual chain structure is there or not. >>> >> >> Hmm, so users see a chain with no filters... Fair enough. > >But since you remove the chain from the chain_list, it means >users could not add new filters to this chain after flushing? And
No, in flush, I don't remove it from the list. That is not in the patch. Why would you think so? >users could create a new chain with the same index?? > >If so, you should instead keep it in the chain_list, although empty.
