On 08/03/15 at 02:14pm, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com> wrote: > > thanks. I think exposing collect_metadata for vxlan and in the future > > for other tunnel types is the clean enough way, though the other > > alternative would be to get rid of collect_metadata flag > > from the kernel and do it when flowmode flag is set. Thoughts? > > This seems like a good idea to me - I'm not sure that flow based > tunnels are all that useful without metadata collection enabled and > the fewer interfaces that we have to create for each tunnel type, the > better.
The use case at hand where the flag is useful if someone is only doing flow based TX which can be handy if the tunnel id remains unused. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
