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GTP-u in linux kernel

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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
I'm working on GTP and I need to recompile the kernel for every release to activate the GTP in kernel
I need to do
add the GTP-u support in kernel

diff --git a/Microsoft/config-wsl b/Microsoft/config-wsl
index ab578e1c8891..b5de4c6a7fda 100644
--- a/Microsoft/config-wsl
+++ b/Microsoft/config-wsl
@@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ CONFIG_IPVTAP=y
 CONFIG_VXLAN=y
 CONFIG_GENEVE=y
 # CONFIG_BAREUDP is not set
-# CONFIG_GTP is not set
+CONFIG_GTP=y
 # CONFIG_MACSEC is not set
 # CONFIG_NETCONSOLE is not set
 CONFIG_TUN=y
    add the GTP-u support in kernel

diff --git a/Microsoft/config-wsl b/Microsoft/config-wsl
index ab578e1c8891..b5de4c6a7fda 100644
--- a/Microsoft/config-wsl
+++ b/Microsoft/config-wsl
@@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ CONFIG_IPVTAP=y
 CONFIG_VXLAN=y
 CONFIG_GENEVE=y
 # CONFIG_BAREUDP is not set
-# CONFIG_GTP is not set
+CONFIG_GTP=y
 # CONFIG_MACSEC is not set
 # CONFIG_NETCONSOLE is not set
 CONFIG_TUN=y

Is it possible to enable it by default ?
I used it since 6 months without issue.

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Research direction

Start with Microsoft/config-wsl and inspect the existing CONFIG_GTP setting alongside the surrounding network options. Enable CONFIG_GTP by default there, then verify that the resulting WSL kernel configuration includes it and that the kernel build completes successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
networking, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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