From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:22:17 -0400
> Against net-2.6
Applied.
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Against net-2.6
cheers,
jamal
0003-NET_DOC-Document-some-simple-rules-for-actions.txt
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On Tue, 2007-16-10 at 20:51 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> But I still think the distinction between skb_clone and
> skb_copy_header is wrong.
>
> When you munge a packet, it's still going to go back up
> the stack and be processed along the same path. Therefore
> you should be calling pskb_expand_h
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:33:31AM -0400, jamal wrote:
>
> +2) If you munge any packet thou shalt call skb_expand in the case
> +someone else is referencing the skb. After that you "own" the skb.
> +You must also tell us if it is ok to munge the packet (TC_OK2MUNGE),
> +this way any action downst
cheers,
jamal
[NET_DOC] Document some simple rules for actions
This patch adds documentation on what is expected of an
action which branches away from the action-graph or when it
needs to trample on actins. It also describes what is expected of
users of such actions.
Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Sa