On 07/16/15 at 02:36pm, Pravin Shelar wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Thomas Graf <tg...@suug.ch> wrote: > > I'm inclined to change this and use an in-kernel API as well to > > create the net_device just like VXLAN does in patch 21. > > > > Pravin, what do you think? > > About the vxlan APIs we also need to direct netlink interface for > userspace to configure vxlan device. This will allow us to remove > vxlan compat code from ovs vport-netdev.c in future.
Do you mean creating the tunnel devices from user space? This would break existing users of the OVS Netlink interface. How do you want to prevent that? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html