netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] UDP tunnel encapsulation module for tunnelling different protocols like MPLS,IP,NSH etc.

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Date:   Wed, 9 Oct 2019 11:21:40 -0400
From:   Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To:     Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:     Martin Varghese <martinvarghesenokia@...il.com>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, corbet@....net,
        scott.drennan@...ia.com, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>,
        martin.varghese@...ia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] UDP tunnel encapsulation module for
 tunnelling different protocols like MPLS,IP,NSH etc.

> > Yes  we could. We can move these to a common place. include/net/ip_tunnels.h ?
>
> I think it will be preferable to work the other way around and extend
> existing ip tunnel infra to add MPLS.

But that may not be entirely feasible, not sure yet. Else, indeed
moving such helpers to a common location sounds good.