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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] ip_gre: sendto/recvfrom NBMA address
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:33:28 +0200
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Timo Ter=E4s 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 ca=
me=20
> from
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Timo Teras <timo.teras@iki.fi>
>=20
> ---
>=20
> This is useful for implementing NHRP (and other low level protocols) =
over
> NBMA GRE tunnels.
>=20
> Posted about a week ago, but got no reply. Could someone comment on t=
his?
> Or commit it? Thanks.


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