netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/8] Geneve: Add support for tunnel metadata mode

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Date:	Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:43:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	pshelar@...ira.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 0/8] Geneve: Add support for tunnel
 metadata mode 

From: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:54:31 -0700

> Following patches adds support for Geneve tunnel metadata
> mode. OVS can make use of Geneve net-device with tunnel
> metadata API from kernel.
> 
> This also allows us to consolidate Geneve implementation
> from two kernel modules geneve_core and geneve to single
> geneve module. geneve_core module was targeted to share
> Geneve encap and decap code between Geneve netdevice and
> OVS Geneve tunnel implementation, Since OVS no longer
> needs these API, Geneve code can be consolidated into
> single geneve module.
> 
> v3-v4:
> - Drop NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL feature.
> - Fix geneve device newlink check
> 
> v2-v3:
> - make tunnel medata device and regular device mutually exclusive.
> - Fix Kconfig dependency for Geneve.
> - Fix dst-port netlink encoding.
> - drop changelink patch.
> 
> v1-v2:
> - Replaced per hash table tunnel pointer (metadata enabled) with flag.
> - Added support for changelink.
> - Improve geneve device route lookup with more parameters.

Series applied, but I kind of expect some sort of fallout from this
from the 0-day robot or similar :-)

We'll see.
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