On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 11:11:46AM +0000, Brian Russell wrote: > These patches add a new module to support encap/decap of Network > Service Header (NSH) as defined in: > > https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-sfc-nsh-01 > > Both NSH Type 1 and Type 2 metadata are supported with a simple registration > hook to allow listeners to register to see packets with Type 1 or a specific > class of Type 2 metadata. NSH could be added to packets sent over a variety > of link types, eg. VxLAN, GRE, ethernet. > > v2 - fix copyright notices and tidy up use of types > > v3 - fix various style issues in nsh module > remove VxLAN-GPE changes > add nsh logging module as example > add nsh netfilter encap target as example
two fake examples are trying to justify EXPORT_SYMBOL(nsh_register_listener) ?! what's the real meaning of this patch set? As far as I can see in-tree users cannot do anything useful with it.