netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 iproute2 net-next] gre6: add collect metadata support

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Date:   Thu, 14 Dec 2017 21:20:29 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 iproute2 net-next] gre6: add collect metadata support

On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:22:52 -0800
William Tu <u9012063@...il.com> wrote:

> The patch adds 'external' option to support collect metadata
> gre6 tunnel.  The 'external' keyword is already used to set the
> device into collect metadata mode such as vxlan, geneve, ipip,
> etc.  This patch extends support for ipv6 gre and gretap.
> Example of L3 and L2 gre device:
> bash:~# ip link add dev ip6gre123 type ip6gre external
> bash:~# ip link add dev ip6gretap123 type ip6gretap external
> 
> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>

Applied to net-next