Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 02:43:08PM CET, j...@mojatatu.com wrote: >On 18-01-04 08:05 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: >> Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 01:55:05PM CET, j...@mojatatu.com wrote: > >> > >> > $ tc filter add block 1 protocol ip priority 10 flower ... >> > classid 1:2 >> > >> > Looks good - things will work fine for packets showing >> > up on egress of enps7 which match the flower rule >> > and classid 1:2 is selected to queue the packet on. >> > >> > Things will not _work fine_ for packets showing up on >> > egress of ensp8. There is no classid 1:2 on egress of >> > enps8. The prio qdisc is a bad example because it >> > has a default queue (i think 10:2) in this case. Other >> > qdiscs(off top of my head DRR) will just drop the packet. >> >> I'm very well aware of this. The plan is to support this and resolve >> the lack of classid withing the qdisc according to the qdisc type. > >If i understood you correctly, that is still iffy. >An admin will see packets for the same filter on one device going >to an agreed-to queue but on another going to a default queue.
Yeah, it is. That needs a bit more thoughts and discussion. That was the main purpose I did not address it in this patchset and allowed only ingress and clsact qidsc. > >> However, currently the classfull qdiscs are not supported for >> block sharing - only ingress and clsact qdiscs are supported. >> > >Essentially anything that doesnt have queues associated with it.. >(and ignore the tcf_result). > >> > >> > I think this is resolvable - but it will take more to the >> > patches than the current set you posted Jiri. >> > A simple solution is to say sharing only works for ingress >> > (but that sounds very lame). >> >> That is the current limitation of the patchset as you can see. The >> sharing works only for ingress and clsact qdisc. So works for both >> ingress and egress (clsact). >> > >One option is to name all egress queues the same way on all devices >f.e in the two examples i provided call root qdiscs 1:0. > >I am not sure how cleanly you get this to work with egress >My current thinking involves some brain somersault... >I will think some more about it... clsact egress works the same as ingress qdisc - please check the code. > >cheers, >jamal