Re: [RFC net-next v2 2/8] net: add netif_is_geneve()
From: John Hurley <hidden>
Date: 2018-10-29 20:55:20
From: John Hurley <hidden>
Date: 2018-10-29 20:55:20
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 9:52 AM Sergei Shtylyov [off-list ref] wrote:
Hello! On 25.10.2018 15:26, John Hurley wrote:quoted
Add a helper function to determine if the type of a netdev is geneve based on its rtnl_link_ops. This allows drivers that may wish to ofload tunnelsOffload?
offload encap/decap to a hardware device such as a smartNIC. Sorry, should have made this clearer
quoted
to check the underlying type of the device. A recent patch added a similar helper to vxlan.h Signed-off-by: John Hurley <redacted> Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <redacted>[...] MBR, Sergei