From: "Dmitry Kozlov" <xeb@mail.ru>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re]: [PATCH net-next v2] GRE over IPv6
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 11:44:43 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1343547883.979817750@f216.mail.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878ve3114x.fsf@xmission.com>
Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Why are you implementing an ioctl based instead of using netlink?
> >> Last I looked using netlink to create and delete tunnels was more
> >> flexible and the preferred method and the existing ioctl based methods
> >> were simply being maintained for backwards compatibility.
> > I have implemented both ioctl and netlink based.
> > So if ioctl based is unnecessary it is not difficult to remove this
> > part.
> >
> >> Also it appears that you have failed to include the all important
> >> ip6_gre.c
> > What do you mean ?
>
> I mean quit simply your patch adds to the Makefile the line:
> obj-$(CONFIG_IPV6_GRE) += ip6_gre.o
>
> But that your patch does not include a file named ip6_gre.c
> Also your patch description talks about ip6gre_tnl_link_config and
> ip6gre_newlink but those functions do not exist in your patch. I
> presume those functions are implemented in the missing ip6_gre.c
>
> So please read the patch you sent to the mailing list and figure
> out which file or files are missing.
Thank you for your suggestion, I will resend patch...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-29 7:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-28 7:35 [PATCH net-next v2] GRE over IPv6 Dmitry Kozlov
2012-07-28 20:16 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-29 5:31 ` Dmitry Kozlov
2012-07-29 7:23 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-29 7:44 ` Dmitry Kozlov [this message]
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