From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jesse@nicira.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, hzheng@nicira.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6 v2 1/3] vlan: Add function to retrieve EtherType from vlan packets.
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:24:19 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101112.122419.39169340.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289519279-20641-1-git-send-email-jesse@nicira.com>
From: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:47:57 -0800
> From: Hao Zheng <hzheng@nicira.com>
>
> Depending on how a packet is vlan tagged (i.e. hardware accelerated or
> not), the encapsulated protocol is stored in different locations. This
> provides a consistent method of accessing that protocol, which is needed
> by drivers, security checks, etc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hao Zheng <hzheng@nicira.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-12 20:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-11 23:47 [PATCH net-2.6 v2 1/3] vlan: Add function to retrieve EtherType from vlan packets Jesse Gross
2010-11-11 23:47 ` [PATCH net-2.6 v2 2/3] bnx2x: Look inside vlan when determining checksum proto Jesse Gross
2010-11-12 20:24 ` David Miller
2010-11-11 23:47 ` [PATCH net-2.6 v2 3/3] ixgbe: Look inside vlan when determining offload protocol Jesse Gross
2010-11-12 20:24 ` David Miller
2010-11-12 20:24 ` David Miller [this message]
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