From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Greear Subject: Re: [RFC] Arp announce (for Xen) Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:29:53 -0800 Message-ID: <45E86D21.6080208@candelatech.com> References: <20070301232443.195603797@goop.org> <20070301232529.648076372@goop.org> <20070301164214.4a40bc59@freekitty> <45E7764A.7000100@goop.org> <20070301173030.754514ec@freekitty> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Stephen Hemminger , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Pekka Savola Return-path: Received: from ns2.lanforge.com ([66.165.47.211]:51927 "EHLO ns2.lanforge.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751038AbXCBS16 (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Mar 2007 13:27:58 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Pekka Savola wrote: > On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> What about implementing the unused arp_announce flag on the inetdevice? >> Something like the following. Totally untested... >> >> Looks like it either was there (and got removed) or was planned but >> never implemented. IN_DEV_ARP_ANNOUNCE is in 2.6.18, at least..used in arp_solicit in arp.c I really hope this didn't get removed because I find it very useful! But, you could certainly add another sysctl... Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com