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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: Re: MPLS for Linux kernel
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:17:11 -0800
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On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:01:26 +0100
"Jorge Boncompte [DTI2]" <jorge@dti2.net> wrote:

> El 20/11/2011 22:59, Igor Maravi=C4=87 escribi=C3=B3:
> > Hi all,
> > I've been working on implementation of MPLS for Linux kernel, for a
> > some time now.
> > I continued the work of James Leu
> > (https://sourceforge.net/projects/mpls-linux/) and used some fixes =
of
> > Jorge Boncompte
> > (http://mpls-linux.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=3Dmpls-linu=
x/net-next;a=3Dshortlog;h=3Drefs/heads/net-next-mpls).
> >=20
> > I fixed a lot of bugs, so now it can be compiled and run with all
> > Kernel Hacking options enabled.
> > My code could be found on this sites:
> >=20
> > https://github.com/i-maravic/MPLS-Linux
> > https://github.com/i-maravic/iproute2
> >=20
> > Any feedback is appreciated :)
>=20
> 	Provide, clean, separated, and commented changes to the upstream pro=
ject as we
> have asked you several times to do.
>=20
> 	mpls-linux it is not ready to go upstream in my opinion.

Out of tree is out of mind. Very few developers will bother with
a kernel component not in the mainline tree.

Staging?