Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Passt Interface Identifiers

[Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>]

On Tue,  7 Nov 2023 12:40:12 +1100
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:

> For the generalisations to forwarding we want to accomplish with the
> flow table, we will need a more formalised notion of passt
> "interfaces" - that is way that passt communicates with network,
> whether that be over L4 sockets (as on the host) or via an L2 tunnel.
> 
> This series makes a small start on this, by introducing a type to
> identify passt interfaces.  We don't use it for a whole lot yet, but
> it will become more useful in future.
> 
> Based on the automatic port forwarding cleanup series
> 
> Changes since v1:
>  * Don't use a type alias for pif ids, just use bare uint8_t
> 
> David Gibson (4):
>   udp: Clean up ref initialisation in udp_sock_init()
>   pif: Introduce notion of passt/pasta interface
>   pif: Record originating pif in listening socket refs
>   pif: Pass originating pif to tap handler functions

Applied.

-- 
Stefano