From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: "Timo Teräs" <timo.teras@iki.fi>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] ip_gre: sendto/recvfrom NBMA address
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:33:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <471E0638.9040405@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <471E05BD.7040407@iki.fi>
Timo Teräs wrote:
> When GRE tunnel is in NBMA mode, this patch allows an application to use
> a PF_PACKET socket to:
> - send a packet to specific NBMA address with sendto()
> - use recvfrom() to receive packet and check which NBMA address it came
> from
>
> Signed-off-by: Timo Teras <timo.teras@iki.fi>
>
> ---
>
> This is useful for implementing NHRP (and other low level protocols) over
> NBMA GRE tunnels.
>
> Posted about a week ago, but got no reply. Could someone comment on this?
> Or commit it? Thanks.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-23 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-23 14:31 [PATCH RESEND] ip_gre: sendto/recvfrom NBMA address Timo Teräs
2007-10-23 14:33 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-10-23 15:08 ` Timo Teräs
2007-10-23 15:57 ` Timo Teräs
2007-10-23 16:10 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-10-23 19:03 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-10-24 3:32 ` David Miller
2007-10-23 20:20 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-10-24 5:54 ` Timo Teräs
2007-10-24 10:08 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-12-18 13:59 ` [RFC][PATCH][IPV4] ip_gre: use skb->{mac,network}_header consistently Timo Teräs
2007-12-19 18:10 ` [PATCH][IPV4] ip_gre: set mac_header correctly in receive path Timo Teräs
2007-12-20 8:11 ` David Miller
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