Re: [mpls-linux-devel] Current state of dst stacking on davem implementation

[James R. L. <jl...@mi...>]

Here is the guts of my suggestion.  Let me know what you guys think.

> I have created a seperate branch off of 'mpls-kernel-davem' called
> 'mpls-kernel-merger'.  It is where we can submit changes.  Every once in a
> while we can look at the diff between 'mpls-kernel-davem' and
> 'mpls-kernel-merger' and decide what gets propogated to 'mpls-kernel-davem'.
> 
> This next week is going to be very busy for me, so I will not be able to
> do much development.  Here is how I propose we start:
> 
> -I will submit the dst stacking code.
> -rename all structures to proper names
>     s/mpls_nhlfe_route/mpls_nhlfe/
>     s/ltable/mpls_ilm/
> -add instruction list to ILM and NHLFE
> -move NHLFE label and nexthop to instructions
> -move ILM -> NHLFE connection to instructions
> -modify netlink to better take advantage of the new structure
> 
> I was planning to take much of the code from our implementation and
> modify it to work in the DaveM code.

-- 
James R. Leu
jl...@mi...