netdev - Re: [Patch net-next] vxlan: revert "vxlan: Bypass encapsulation if the destination is local"

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Message-Id: <20130409.131614.992928831484310781.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:16:14 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	amwang@...hat.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sri@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next] vxlan: revert "vxlan: Bypass encapsulation if
 the destination is local"

From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Date: Tue,  9 Apr 2013 17:57:25 +0800

> From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
> 
> This reverts commit 9dcc71e1fdbb7aa10d92a3d35e8a201adc84abd0.
> It apparently breaks my vxlan tests between different namespaces.
> 
> Cc: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>

How about you simply updating the network namespace attached to the
packet (or whatever piece of state isn't set properly) rather than a
complete revert of his change?

I'm not applying this until you attempt this or the original author
has an opportunity to address this.
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