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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Nicola Padovano <nicola.padovano@gmail.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: problem with flowi structure
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:54:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284652453.3352.38.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimo1AeBS3rpQj0KtZL15Ct-DGTQMBUsL8hrVNOL@mail.gmail.com>

Le jeudi 16 septembre 2010 à 17:30 +0200, Nicola Padovano a écrit :
> > This means ip_route_output_key() is allowed to chose whatever source ip
> > address to reach remote peer.
> 
> I don't well understand it yet...what is the reason for choosing
> whatever source ip?
> 
> 
> 

Because some users want a particular source IP ?

man bind



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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-16 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-16 15:14 problem with flowi structure Nicola Padovano
2010-09-16 15:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-16 15:30   ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-16 15:54     ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-09-16 19:25       ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17  5:40         ` AIJAZ BAIG
2010-09-17  8:46           ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17  9:08             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-17  9:53               ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17 16:27               ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17 16:34                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-17 17:05                   ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17 17:51                     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-17 18:01                       ` Nicola Padovano
2010-09-17 18:07                         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-17 18:25                           ` Nicola Padovano
2010-10-01 23:46                             ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-02  8:08                               ` Nicola Padovano
2010-10-02 20:18                                 ` David Miller

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