From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] macvlan: Deterministic ingress packet delivery
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 08:36:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B2A28D.30502@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1wsb2h0ew.fsf_-_@fess.ebiederm.org>
Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> >From 22d0a3e4ffa91f85c224d171ed7cc2d64a6dda00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 09:16:30 -0800
> Subject:
>
> Changing the mac address when a macvlan device is up will leave the
> device on the wrong hash chain making it impossible to receive
> packets.
>
I see no problem with this, but Patrick knows the code better...
Might be nice to use a bigger hash some day, but can deal with that
separately.
Ben
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Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-07 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-05 23:12 [PATCH] macvlan: Support creating macvlans from macvlans Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-06 13:54 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-06 14:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-06 14:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-06 15:03 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-06 15:08 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-06 15:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-06 15:33 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-06 15:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-06 15:56 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-06 17:07 ` Ben Greear
2009-03-06 20:16 ` [PATCH] macvlan: Deterministic ingress packet delivery Eric W. Biederman
2009-03-07 16:36 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2009-03-09 13:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-13 20:16 ` David Miller
2009-03-13 20:15 ` [PATCH] macvlan: Support creating macvlans from macvlans David Miller
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