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From: Pierre Colombier <pierre@abeille.com>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: feature request for kernel module 8021q
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:02:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <80283eea-3f4a-1548-9d62-1387c5f08712@abeille.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A4D84B7F-5D4A-44C8-875C-C113D7C5C688@gmail.com>


>> One interesting feature would be to have a special vlan number
>>
>> (let's say 0 or -1 or 4097 ) designed so that it gets all the untagged
>> trafic and only the untagged trafic.
> 4097 is not a valid number nor is -1 since that closely follows what the VLAN ID extracted from the tag would be. VLAN 0 is more or less the untagged VLAN.
I know -1 or 4097 are invalid numbers
This is precicely why i suggested them as "special"
I wasn't aware of the existing Vlan 0 feature
I just tried again and it seems to be exactly what I was requesting.

What do you mean by "more or less" ?

      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-15 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-14 19:14 feature request for kernel module 8021q Pierre Colombier
2017-09-14 22:16 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-09-15 13:02   ` Pierre Colombier [this message]

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