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Add overlay network support in < 3.16 kernels #821

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  1. Add overlay network support < 3.16 kernels

    Add support for overlay networking in older kernels.
    
    Following were done to achieve this:
        + Create the vxlan network in host namespace.
        + This may create conflicts with other private
          networks so check for conflicts and fail a
          join if there is any conflict.
        + Add iptable based filtering to only allow
          subnet bridges in the same network to forward
          traffic while different network bridges will
          not be able to forward b/w each other. Also
          block traffic to overlay network originating
          from the host itself.
    
    Signed-off-by: Jana Radhakrishnan <mrjana@docker.com>
    mrjana committed Dec 17, 2015
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