netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] l2tp: Introduce L2TPv3 IP encapsulation support for IPv6

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Date:	Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:28:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jchapman@...alix.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bcrl@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] l2tp: Introduce L2TPv3 IP encapsulation
 support for IPv6

From: James Chapman <jchapman@...alix.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:29:26 +0100

> L2TPv3 defines an IP encapsulation packet format where data is carried
> directly over IP (no UDP). The kernel already has support for L2TP IP
> encapsulation over IPv4 (l2tp_ip). This patch introduces support for L2TP
> IP encapsulation over IPv6.

Either the ipv4 side should be changed to use ip4_datagram_connect()
or the ipv6 side should duplicate just the parts of
ip6_datagram_connect() it needs.

Which is it? :-)
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