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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Andreas Schultz <aschultz@tpip.net>
Cc: laforge <laforge@gnumonks.org>,
	osmocom-net-gprs <osmocom-net-gprs@lists.osmocom.org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Lionel Gauthier <Lionel.Gauthier@eurecom.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] gtp: support multiple APN's per GTP endpoint
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:42:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170314134216.GA4170@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2005226672.385248.1489495364893.JavaMail.zimbra@tpip.net>

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 01:42:44PM +0100, Andreas Schultz wrote:
> > It is definitely not acceptable to break the existing API.
> 
> The specific use case of the API that is no longer supported was never used by
> anyone. [...]

Yes, this was used openggsn and I tested this with a full blown FOSS
setup. Yes, a toy thing compared to the proprietary equipment you deal
with, but we always started with things like this.

> The only supported and documented API for the GTP module is libgtpnl.

No, the netlink interface itself if the API.

Stopping trying to find a reason to break API, that is a no-go.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-14 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-14 11:25 [PATCH net-next 0/4] gtp: support multiple APN's per GTP endpoint Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:25 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] gtp: move TEID hash to per socket structure Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:33   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-14 12:32     ` Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:25 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] gtp: add genl cmd to enable GTP encapsulation on UDP socket Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:43   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-14 12:28     ` Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 13:39       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-14 11:25 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] gtp: add support to select a GTP socket during PDP context creation Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:25 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] Extend Kernel GTP-U tunneling documentation Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 11:45 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] gtp: support multiple APN's per GTP endpoint Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-14 12:42   ` Andreas Schultz
2017-03-14 13:42     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2017-03-14 13:52       ` Harald Welte
2017-03-14 18:32     ` David Miller

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