From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Hartkopp Subject: Re: [CAN] [RFC] skb->iif usage and vcan driver background Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:50:00 +0200 Message-ID: <467FD618.2060108@hartkopp.net> References: <20070622034452.28886.0@janus.isnogud.escape.de> <20070622034703.28886.5@janus.isnogud.escape.de> <467BAC48.1070700@trash.net> <467BC2AF.8080901@trash.net> <467D0C97.1000000@hartkopp.net> <467D178B.8080503@trash.net> <467D3891.4010906@hartkopp.net> <467EA11A.7040109@hartkopp.net> <467F9AED.1010309@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: j.hadi123@gmail.com, David Miller , Urs Thuermann , Thomas Gleixner , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Patrick McHardy Return-path: Received: from mo-p00-ob.rzone.de ([81.169.146.160]:13612 "EHLO mo-p00-ob.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753640AbXFYOuJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:50:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <467F9AED.1010309@trash.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Patrick McHardy wrote: > > I normally wouldn't have gone reading some PDF to explain a patch, > but this one was really worth it .. a couple of pictures of cars > with four applications using can0-can3 :) > This is a really cool insight for car manufacturers employees. If you miss them out you'll definitely be asked "And where is the car in this picture?" :-)) > Your last slide brings it to the point: "... configured at module > load time for the needed use-case: > - number of created vcan devices (current default=4) > - perform the loopback on driver level (current default=off)" > > So you *do* have parameters for configuration and you're using the > wrong interface. Either drop them or use the correct interface. > Ok! Got the message! New vcan with netlink interface coming soon. Thanks for review & regards, Oliver