From: Sainath Grandhi <sainath.gran...@intel.com> Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 13:37:09 -0800
> Tap character devices can be implemented on other virtual interfaces like > ipvlan, similar to macvtap. Source code for tap functionality in macvtap > can be re-used for this purpose. > > This patch series splits macvtap source into two modules, macvtap and tap. > This patch series also includes a patch for implementing tap character > device driver based on the IP-VLAN network interface, called ipvtap. > > These patches are tested on x86 platform. I get rejects on patch #7 when I try to apply this to net-next, please respin.
