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From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] act_mirred: don't go back.
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:23:24 +0800
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On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 5:03 PM, jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 16:44 +0800, Changli Gao wrote:
>
> I open a socket and I install a filter to mirror or redirect to this
> socket. It is possible to do it today if you use tun device; thats
> why i have never been motivated to do it.
>

PF_PACKET can mirror to socket. And with the help of ingress polices,
it can emulate redirection too. Am I right?


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Changli Gao(xiaosuo@gmail.com)