Re: [PATCH 0/3] vbus: venet macvlan rt netlink changes

From: Gregory Haskins
Date: Mon Feb 01 2010 - 07:53:17 EST


On 1/14/10 4:52 PM, Patrick Mullaney wrote:
> (Applies to alacrityvm.git/master:a725f9950)
>
> This series changes the venet macvlan device such that it can
> be created via rt netlink and no longer requires any extensive
> changes to the macvlan device itself. The first patch removes
> prior changes to the macvlan device introduced in the alacrityvm
> tree and also implements the changes needed for creation and
> management via rt netlink. The subsequent patches(2 and 3) are
> changes to the macvlan device for GRO support and for type
> specific release. These 2 patches don't appear to be upstream.
> If desired and approved, I'll regenerate these last 2 for
> net-next.

Applied to alacrityvm.git/master. Thanks Pat!

>
> ---
>
> Patrick Mullaney (3):
> macvlan: use rtnl_link_ops->dellink during unregister notications
> macvlan: add GRO bit to features mask
> venet-macvlan: allow rt netlink to create venet macvlan devices
>
>
> drivers/net/macvlan.c | 72 ++----
> include/linux/macvlan.h | 6 -
> kernel/vbus/devices/venet/device.c | 8 +
> kernel/vbus/devices/venet/macvlan.c | 360 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> kernel/vbus/devices/venet/tap.c | 3
> kernel/vbus/devices/venet/venetdevice.h | 3
> 6 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-)
>


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