netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v9 3/7] gtp: Implement GTP echo request

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Message-ID: <YhgJ3JYKWtxMSPkQ@nataraja>
Date:   Thu, 24 Feb 2022 23:42:36 +0100
From:   Harald Welte <laforge@...monks.org>
To:     Marcin Szycik <marcin.szycik@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, michal.swiatkowski@...ux.intel.com,
        wojciech.drewek@...el.com, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        pablo@...filter.org, jiri@...nulli.us,
        osmocom-net-gprs@...ts.osmocom.org,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 3/7] gtp: Implement GTP echo request

Hi Wojciech,

thanks again for your revision of the patches.

On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 07:54:56PM +0100, Marcin Szycik wrote:
> When GTP echo response is detected, multicast message is
> send to everyone in the gtp_genl_family. Message contains
> GTP version, ms address and peer address.

I think many will perceive this as rather odd, but I think it is the
least bad thing we can do in this situation.

> Signed-off-by: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
> Suggested-by: Harald Welte <laforge@...monks.org>

Reviewed-by: Harald Welte <laforge@...monks.org>

Regards,
	Harald
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- Harald Welte <laforge@...monks.org>           http://laforge.gnumonks.org/
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