From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vxlan: if_arp: introduce ARPHRD_VXLANGPE Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 16:56:43 -0300 Message-ID: <20160505195643.GA14919@indiana.gru.redhat.com> References: <1462466204-3534-1-git-send-email-cascardo@redhat.com> <20160505213141.7ad29ebd@griffin> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Simon Horman To: Jiri Benc Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:54958 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756279AbcEET4t (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2016 15:56:49 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160505213141.7ad29ebd@griffin> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 09:31:41PM +0200, Jiri Benc wrote: > On Thu, 5 May 2016 13:36:44 -0300, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: > > Use ARPHRD_VXLANGPE to identify VxLAN GPE interfaces. This is going to be used > > to allow GPE interfaces to be added as openvswitch ports. > > What's wrong with ARPHRD_NONE? I don't think we need a separate type > for VXLAN-GPE. Just use ARPHRD_NONE in ovs and things should work, for > all ARPHRD_NONE interfaces as a bonus. > That's fine for me. I looked quickly at the few devices using ARPHRD_NONE in upstream kernel, not sure if there are broken out-of-tree drivers out there. And should we care? > > Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo > > Cc: Jiri Benc > > Cc: Simon Horman > > You did not CC me nor Simon :-) > I am using sendemail.suppresscc=all to prevent some accidents. I am adding confirm=always so I can double check before really sending. Thanks. Cascardo. > Jiri