On 30.04, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Regarding TC as a whole, I think the problem is shared between userspace > and the kernel. iproute TC is certainly completely failed, its unusable > without looking at the kernel and iproute code, it hasn't even made the > slightest infrastructrual progess in the past 15 years (*(u16)RTN_DATA(bla))?) > and that is telling for itself. I don't extend that to ip, even though it > suffers from the same coding problems, but let's be honest, do you really > expect some magic is going to happen and TC userspace will suddenly become > usable? > > I don't. And we intend to provide an alternative. For the sake of completeness - on ingress, this alternativ means simply ditching TC. On egress, we will provide a nicely integrated way of qdiscs and classifiers where nftables will obviously respect the qdiscs. On ingress, there is simply no benefit in doing that at all. Hence Pablo's patches. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
