netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v13 7/8] openvswitch: add Ethernet push and pop actions

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Date:   Sat, 12 Nov 2016 15:57:57 -0800
From:   Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
To:     Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        ovs dev <dev@...nvswitch.org>,
        Lorand Jakab <lojakab@...co.com>,
        Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v13 7/8] openvswitch: add Ethernet push and pop actions

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com> wrote:
> It's not allowed to push Ethernet header in front of another Ethernet
> header.
>
> It's not allowed to pop Ethernet header if there's a vlan tag. This
> preserves the invariant that L3 packet never has a vlan tag.
>
> Based on previous versions by Lorand Jakab and Simon Horman.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorand Jakab <lojakab@...co.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>