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From: Johannes Berg <johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Nick Kossifidis
	<mickflemm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Georgy Berdyshev
	<codingmaster-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-wireless
	<linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Netdev <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: wireless netns work
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:48:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1245361694.6495.2.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e890906181443g54269d1bm7ce24dcb46e7e921-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

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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'.

johannes

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-18 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-18 12:35 wireless netns work Johannes Berg
     [not found] ` <1245328543.13790.31.camel-YfaajirXv2244ywRPIzf9A@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-18 12:55   ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-18 17:16     ` Nick Kossifidis
2009-06-18 21:43       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
     [not found]         ` <43e72e890906181443g54269d1bm7ce24dcb46e7e921-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-18 21:48           ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2009-06-18 22:04             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
     [not found]               ` <43e72e890906181504i3b48b1fbj88fe485890e5f1a0-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-18 22:06                 ` Johannes Berg

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