From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: chris.leech@gmail.com
Cc: chavey@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AF_PACKET how to get the original netdev from a packet received from a bonded master
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:06:22 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070418.180622.35354420.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41b516cb0704181717l2c6c15a0j9ae275d15c6b22f4@mail.gmail.com>
From: "Chris Leech" <chris.leech@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:17:45 -0700
> On 4/18/07, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> > Ok, it will give you one level of decapsulation.
> >
> > What do we tell people who want 2 devices previous? :-)
>
> I can tell you that the intent of PJs patch was to provide the ifindex
> of the physical interface that a packet entered the system on,
> regardless of how many layers of encapsulation are involved.
>
> Of course it may not actually do that ...
Ok, I'll try to remember to high-priority reviewing PJ's patch
on my next rebase of the net-2.6.22 tree which should be
tonight or tomorrow sometime.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-19 1:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-18 23:05 AF_PACKET how to get the original netdev from a packet received from a bonded master Laurent Chavey
2007-04-18 23:25 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <41b516cb0704181652o6a05b570t511ee23373a0b3ac@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <20070418.170749.07021824.davem@davemloft.net>
2007-04-19 0:17 ` Chris Leech
2007-04-19 1:06 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-04-19 2:02 ` Chris Leech
2007-04-19 20:55 ` Chris Friesen
2007-04-23 19:03 ` Laurent Chavey
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