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SubjectRE: Re: [v4,iproute2-next 1/2] iproute2-next:tc:action: add a gate control action
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Hi Stephen,


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Sent: 2020年5月6日 23:22
> To: Po Liu <po.liu@nxp.com>
> Cc: dsahern@gmail.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org; vinicius.gomes@intel.com;
> davem@davemloft.net; vlad@buslov.dev; Claudiu Manoil
> <claudiu.manoil@nxp.com>; Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>;
> Alexandru Marginean <alexandru.marginean@nxp.com>
> Subject: Re: [v4,iproute2-next 1/2] iproute2-next:tc:action: add a
> gate control action
> On Wed, 6 May 2020 16:40:19 +0800
> Po Liu <Po.Liu@nxp.com> wrote:
>
> > } else if (matches(*argv, "base-time") == 0) {
> > + NEXT_ARG();
> > + if (get_u64(&base_time, *argv, 10)) {
> > + invalidarg = "base-time";
> > + goto err_arg;
> > + }
> > + } else if (matches(*argv, "cycle-time") == 0) {
> > + NEXT_ARG();
> > + if (get_u64(&cycle_time, *argv, 10)) {
> > + invalidarg = "cycle-time";
> > + goto err_arg;
> > + }
> > + } else if (matches(*argv, "cycle-time-ext") == 0) {
> > + NEXT_ARG();
> > + if (get_u64(&cycle_time_ext, *argv, 10)) {
> > + invalidarg = "cycle-time-ext";
> > + goto err_arg;
> > + }
>
> Could all these time values use existing TC helper routines?

I agree to keep the tc routines input.
The names of timer input and type is more reference the taprio input.

> See get_time(). The way you have it makes sense for hardware but stands
> out versus the rest of tc.
>
> It maybe that the kernel UAPI is wrong, and should be using same time
> units as rest of tc. Forgot to review that part of the patch.

I would also sync with kernel UAPI if needed.


Br,
Po Liu
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