From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6: Allow nested IPv6 encapsulations on same node Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 06:45:14 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20030827064514.7c060a64.davem@redhat.com> References: <20030827042036.3a00aca8.davem@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: usagi-core@linux-ipv6.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Ville Nuorvala In-Reply-To: Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:22:38 +0300 (EEST) Ville Nuorvala wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, David S. Miller wrote: > > Why do you need to use sockets? Just send the packets out normally. > > Well ok, I don't need to use sockets, but I do need to use socks :) You don't need socks either. Using sockets is just a waste of memory, and you're only using them because of an interface problem. Do you see what I'm trying to say?