From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: awalls@md.metrocast.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@namei.org, kaber@trash.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Remove check for ipv4_is_lbcast() that will always return false
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:28:41 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101012.122841.183039561.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286727021.2435.17.camel@localhost>
From: Andy Walls <awalls@md.metrocast.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 12:10:21 -0400
> In making an IPv4 routing decision, packets with an all 1's broadcast
> destination are accepted as input packets, before being checked for being a
> martian. Remove the martian check for the all 1's broadcast destination
> address. Make the initial check for the all 1's broadcast destination
> address easier to read.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Walls <awalls@md.metrocast.net>
Your email client corrupted this patch, by turning tab characters
into spaces, amongst other things.
Please give Documentation/email-clients.txt a read and resubmit this
patch after you have these issues sorted out.
Thank you.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-12 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-10 16:10 [PATCH] IPv4: Remove check for ipv4_is_lbcast() that will always return false Andy Walls
2010-10-12 19:28 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-10-18 0:25 ` Andy Walls
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