From: Nolan Leake <nolan@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] um: Add a "ucast" ethernet transport
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:16:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1303172189.17952.81.camel@voxel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201104131258.46657.richard@nod.at>
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 12:58 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> Am Mittwoch 13 April 2011, 01:51:33 schrieb Nolan Leake:
> > The "ucast" transport is similar to the mcast transport (and, in fact,
> > shares most of its code), only it uses UDP unicast to move packets.
> >
> > Obviously this is only useful for point-to-point connections between
> > virtual ethernet devices.
>
> Sorry, your mailer screwed the patch.
> Please use git send-email.
Weird, I used the same settings I've used in the past for linux kernel
patches. I'll try git send-email.
> With your patch drivers/mcast* would contain unicast stuff.
> This is a bit confusing.
> Either rename the mcast files or put everything which have mcast
> and ucast in common into a separate file.
OK, I'll do the rename.
> Are you using this patch in a production environment?
I use it for testing.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-12 23:51 [uml-devel] [PATCH] um: Add a "ucast" ethernet transport Nolan Leake
2011-04-13 10:58 ` Richard Weinberger
2011-04-19 0:16 ` Nolan Leake [this message]
2011-04-19 0:46 ` Nolan Leake
2011-04-20 22:10 ` Richard Weinberger
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