RE: [PATCHv1 7/7] IPVTAP: IP-VLAN based tap driver

From: Grandhi, Sainath
Date: Tue Jan 17 2017 - 18:46:36 EST




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> From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 3:14 PM
> To: Grandhi, Sainath <sainath.grandhi@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCHv1 7/7] IPVTAP: IP-VLAN based tap driver
>
> On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 14:33 -0800, Sainath Grandhi wrote:
> > This patch adds a tap character device driver that is based on the
> > IP-VLAN network interface, called ipvtap. An ipvtap device can be
> > created in the same way as an ipvlan device, using 'type ipvtap', and
> > then accessed using the tap user space interface.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sainath Grandhi <sainath.grandhi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Sainath Grandhi <sainath.grandhi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
>
> > +module_exit(ipvtap_exit);
> > +MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ipvtap");
> > +MODULE_AUTHOR("Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>");
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>
> Who wrote this driver exactly ???
>
>
Sending out next version, modifying this.