netdev - Re: 802.1ad on linux

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Date:	Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:24:21 +0530
From:	"Satendra..." <satendra.pratap@...il.com>
To:	David Lamparter <equinox@...c24.net>
Cc:	Jens Osterkamp <jens@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 802.1ad on linux

Thanks Jens and David.
David, could you give little idea about how you are testing your changes?
I mean is there any test suite used (may be third party) ?

On 28 July 2011 18:18, David Lamparter <equinox@...c24.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 01:21:46PM +0200, Jens Osterkamp wrote:
>> On Thursday 28 July 2011, Satendra... wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Does linux kernel has support for 802.1ad ? if yes could u plz mention
>> > the version?
>>
>> No, but David Lamparter has just recently posted patches which implement this.
>>
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=131093613717022&w=2
>>
>> They work fine for me on top of net-next. I had to add EXPORT_SYMBOL for
>> vlan_untag and vlan_do_receive to be able to build as a module.
>> You will need his patch for iproute2 as well to be able to create 802.1ad
>> VLAN devices.
>
> I will be rebasing them onto current net-next HEAD this weekend. With
> the VLAN cleanup in, some bits changed; I'll also do some reordering to
> fix those symbols.
>
>
> -David
>
>
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