From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Duyck Subject: Re: [net-next 05/10] net: Add Geneve tunneling protocol driver Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 16:12:27 -0700 Message-ID: <53CEEFDB.5030900@intel.com> References: <1406024393-6778-1-git-send-email-azhou@nicira.com> <1406024393-6778-6-git-send-email-azhou@nicira.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jesse Gross To: Andy Zhou , davem@davemloft.net Return-path: Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:15074 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757135AbaGVXM2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2014 19:12:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1406024393-6778-6-git-send-email-azhou@nicira.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 07/22/2014 03:19 AM, Andy Zhou wrote: > This adds a device level support for Geneve -- Generic Network > Virtualization Encapsulation. The protocol is documented at > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gross-geneve-00 > > Only protocol layer Geneve support is provided by this driver. > Openvswitch can be used for configuring, set up and tear down > functional Geneve tunnels. > > Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross > Signed-off-by: Andy Zhou > --- > include/net/geneve.h | 85 +++++++++++++++ > include/net/ip_tunnels.h | 2 + > net/ipv4/Kconfig | 14 +++ > net/ipv4/Makefile | 1 + > net/ipv4/geneve.c | 273 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > net/openvswitch/Kconfig | 11 ++ > net/openvswitch/vport.c | 3 + > 7 files changed, 389 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 include/net/geneve.h > create mode 100644 net/ipv4/geneve.c > So all this is really doing is enabling a Geneve socket for use by Openvswitch. Do you have any plans to enable a stand alone interface like what we already have for VXLAN? Thanks, Alex