From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: dlstevens@us.ibm.com, amwang@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch iproute2] vxlan: use 8472 as default dst port
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:25:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130515132549.2404413a@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130515.132213.120685330795916926.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 15 May 2013 13:22:13 -0700 (PDT)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 09:53:22 -0700
>
> > No. I want all users to get the IANA assigned port unless they specifically
> > override it. For compatibility kernel can't change to the IANA value
> > but user space needs to nudge users in the correct direction.
>
> You're changing the behavior people get by invoking the tools the way
> they were doing so previously.
>
> Therefore, just as we can't change the kernel's default, you really
> can't legitimately change iproute2's either.
Ok, then I will make the user specify a port.
We just have to have a way to force new installations to use the correct port.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-15 20:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-15 11:11 [Patch iproute2] vxlan: use 8472 as default dst port Cong Wang
2013-05-15 11:32 ` David Stevens
2013-05-15 16:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 17:19 ` David Stevens
2013-05-15 17:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 18:11 ` David Stevens
2013-05-16 8:24 ` David Laight
2013-05-16 16:02 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 20:23 ` David Miller
2013-05-15 17:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 18:42 ` David Stevens
2013-05-15 21:37 ` [RFT] vxlan: listen on multiple ports Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-16 2:51 ` Cong Wang
2013-05-16 6:20 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 20:22 ` [Patch iproute2] vxlan: use 8472 as default dst port David Miller
2013-05-15 20:25 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2013-05-15 20:48 ` [PATCH] vxlan: force user to set port value Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 21:47 ` David Miller
2013-05-15 22:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 22:40 ` David Miller
2013-05-15 22:19 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-15 21:57 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2013-05-15 22:01 ` Stephen Hemminger
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