From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@fr.ibm.com>,
Dmitry Mishin <dim@openvz.org>,
Linux Containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add etun driver
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:54:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070406135447.112c182c@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4616BDEA.1080502@candelatech.com>
On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 14:38:50 -0700
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Why not implement a true virtual network rather than simple
> > tunnel pairs?
> >
> What would a true virtual network do? You mean with routers and such?
Rather than just a pair, you could do address matching of destination
address.
>
> I use my redirect device (basically same as etun) to join virtual
> routers together,
> but all of the virtual routing (and bridging, etc) logic is already in
> the kernel
> and just has to be configured properly....
>
> Ben
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-06 21:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-06 20:43 [PATCH] net: Add etun driver Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-06 20:34 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-04-06 21:38 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-06 20:54 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2007-04-06 22:01 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-07 2:51 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-09 16:37 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-09 16:58 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-09 18:14 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-09 18:37 ` David Miller
2007-04-09 18:48 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-09 18:45 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-09 18:44 ` David Miller
2007-04-09 19:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-09 19:48 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-09 20:03 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-09 20:11 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-09 20:29 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 0:06 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 5:47 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 6:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-10 6:18 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 7:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 9:18 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 9:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 10:27 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 10:46 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 11:02 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 11:09 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 11:16 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-10 11:24 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 12:05 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-10 13:44 ` John W. Linville
2007-04-10 13:48 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-10 21:16 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-11 16:15 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-11 16:43 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-11 16:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-11 16:59 ` Johannes Berg
2007-04-11 16:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-04-06 20:57 ` Roland Dreier
2007-04-07 2:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-06 21:20 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-07 2:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-07 3:31 ` Ben Greear
2007-04-07 5:37 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-07 7:31 ` Ben Greear
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