Re: Packets lost

["Gáspár Lajos" <swifty@freemail.hu>]

Vasantha Kumar Puttappa írta:
> Hi Lajos,
>  Thanks for responding so fast. I did try adding the forward rule, but
> still packets are missing.
>  Let me give you more insight into what I am trying do.
>  I have a vitrual network interface and 2 physical network interface (one
> Ethernet based, and other 802.11 based). The virtual network interface
> dynamically binds to any one of the above physical interfaces for packet
> transmission. The issue of packet loss occurs **only** during link
> switching.
>   
What is this "link switching" in real ? What about routing and source 
addresses ?
> I feel that the following issues might be the possible reasons for the
> packet loss.
>
> 1. Due to missing soft_IRQ interrupt for packets and hence packet loss ( i
> have no proof to back this)
> 2. Due to incompatible wireless device driver.
>
>
> Any thoughts on this ?
>   
What if you use a bridge on those three and the condition extension of 
iptables?

Swifty