netdev - Re: [net-next v4] vxlan: Notify drivers for listening UDP port changes

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Message-Id: <20130905.124511.645325194173554268.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 05 Sep 2013 12:45:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	joseph.gasparakis@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com, john.r.fastabend@...el.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [net-next v4] vxlan: Notify drivers for listening UDP port
 changes

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Wed,  4 Sep 2013 02:13:38 -0700

> From: Joseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@...el.com>
> 
> This patch adds two more ndo ops: ndo_add_rx_vxlan_port() and
> ndo_del_rx_vxlan_port().
> 
> Drivers can get notifications through the above functions about changes
> of the UDP listening port of VXLAN. Also, when physical ports come up,
> now they can call vxlan_get_rx_port() in order to obtain the port number(s)
> of the existing VXLAN interface in case they already up before them.
> 
> This information about the listening UDP port would be used for VXLAN
> related offloads.
> 
> A big thank you to John Fastabend (john.r.fastabend@...el.com) for his
> input and his suggestions on this patch set.
> 
> CC: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
> CC: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Gasparakis <joseph.gasparakis@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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