netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Add erspan tunnel support.

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Date:   Wed, 4 Oct 2017 16:02:44 -0700
From:   William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
To:     Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Add erspan tunnel support.

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 5:02 AM, William Tu <u9012063@...il.com> wrote:
>> Add type II erspan vport implementation.  Since erspan protocol is
>> on top of the GRE header, the implementation is extended from the
>> existing gre implementation.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
>> Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>
>
> Why are you adding ERSPAN support to compat code. Isn't this supported
> over OVS netlink-rtnl (dpif-netlink-rtnl)?

You're right. I will remove it and submit v2. Thanks for the review.

William