netdev - Q-in-Q ethertypes

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Date:	Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:20:54 +0200
From:	Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet@...rsen.dk>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Q-in-Q ethertypes

Some switches suffer from the delusion that it is necessary to have a
separate ethernet type for Q-in-Q frames instead of just using 0x8100 as
sane people would do.

Would it be possible to support ethertypes 0x9100 and 0x88a8 in the
Linux kernel?

/Benny

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