netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ipvlan: forbid vlan devices on top of ipvlan

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Date:   Sun, 04 Mar 2018 18:41:34 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     pabeni@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, maheshb@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipvlan: forbid vlan devices on top of ipvlan

From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Date: Fri,  2 Mar 2018 16:03:32 +0100

> Currently we allow the creation of 8021q devices on top of
> ipvlan, but such devices are nonfunctional, as the underlying
> ipvlan rx_hanlder hook can't match the relevant traffic.
> 
> Be explicit and forbid the creation of such nonfunctional devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>

Applied.