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From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
To: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	Nithin Nayak Sujir <nsujir@broadcom.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: Always untag vlan-tagged traffic on input.
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:44:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54295449.7030203@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407523333-31455-1-git-send-email-vyasevic@redhat.com>

Le 08/08/2014 20:42, Vladislav Yasevich a écrit :
[snip]
>
> The patch attempt to fix this another way.  It moves the vlan header
> stipping code out of the vlan module and always builds it into the
> kernel network core.  This way, even if vlan is not supported on
> a virtualizatoin host, the virtual machines running on top of such
> host will still work with VLANs enabled.
After this patch (0d5501c1c828 ("net: Always untag vlan-tagged traffic on
input.")), tcpdump will not be able to display the VLAN header on input path.
Is this really intended?


Regards,
Nicolas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-29 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-08 18:42 [PATCH v2 net] net: Always untag vlan-tagged traffic on input Vladislav Yasevich
2014-08-09  6:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2014-08-11 19:17 ` David Miller
2014-09-29 12:44 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2014-09-29 13:05   ` Jiri Pirko
2014-09-29 13:46     ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-09-29 13:54       ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-09-29 13:58         ` Nicolas Dichtel

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