From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>,
Georgy Berdyshev <codingmaster@gmail.com>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: wireless netns work
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:04:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43e72e890906181504i3b48b1fbj88fe485890e5f1a0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1245361694.6495.2.camel@johannes.local>
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Johannes Berg<johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 14:43 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
>> For example, I see you used mac80211_hwsim and was able to use two
>> wlan interfaces to talk to each other. This seems great for testing
>> purposes but it remains unclear to me the advantage of testing with
>> separate namespaces vs creating two wlan interfaces on one namespace
>> with mac80211_hwsim.
>
> You cannot ping within one namespace and have the packets actually flow
> over the virtual 'air'.
I see, thanks! How does using a separate namespace fix this limitation?
Luis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-18 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-18 12:35 wireless netns work Johannes Berg
2009-06-18 12:55 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-18 17:16 ` Nick Kossifidis
2009-06-18 21:43 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-06-18 21:48 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-18 22:04 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2009-06-18 22:06 ` Johannes Berg
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