Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: dsa: sync dsa_mall_policer_tc_entry with FLOW_ACTION_POLICE
From: David Yang
Date: Mon Feb 02 2026 - 20:40:44 EST
On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 6:52 PM Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2026 at 12:58:16PM +0800, David Yang wrote:
> > diff --git a/net/dsa/user.c b/net/dsa/user.c
> > index f59d66f0975d..2a209b83c701 100644
> > --- a/net/dsa/user.c
> > +++ b/net/dsa/user.c
> > @@ -1497,8 +1497,19 @@ dsa_user_add_cls_matchall_police(struct net_device *dev,
> > mall_tc_entry->cookie = cls->cookie;
> > mall_tc_entry->type = DSA_PORT_MALL_POLICER;
> > policer = &mall_tc_entry->policer;
> > + /* until they export the type of act->police in flow_offload.h ... */
>
> There is no "us" and "them", it's a single git tree. Just submit a patch
> to whomever ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl says to.
>
> Have you tried something like the patch attached (just compile-tested)?
Yes, but I was afraid it would be kind of inconsistent not exposing
other struct flow_action_*. Nicer and better approach, though.