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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] net:  Support ethtool ops for rx of errored frames.
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 13:11:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DFE57DA.8090404@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110618213400.GA2741@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>

On 06/18/2011 02:34 PM, Francois Romieu wrote:
> greearb@candelatech.com<greearb@candelatech.com>  :
> [...]
>> This can be useful when sniffing dodgy networks.
>
> Do you plan to add something similar - i.e. not per packet - for the Tx path ?

Ability to tx errored frames?  I posted a patch to enable sending
frames with custom (ie, invalid) Ethernet FCS, but you have to
enable it per-socket, and it will only work with AF_PACKET sockets.

Can you offer more details on what you are asking for?

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-19 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-18 20:47 [PATCH v2 0/5] Ethernet low-level frame debugging support greearb
2011-06-18 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] net: Support ethtool ops for rx of errored frames greearb
2011-06-18 21:34   ` Francois Romieu
2011-06-19 20:11     ` Ben Greear [this message]
2011-06-19 22:48       ` Francois Romieu
2011-06-19 23:15         ` Ben Greear
2011-06-19 23:24           ` David Miller
2011-06-18 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] net: Add pkt-type PACKET_INVALID greearb
2011-06-18 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] e100: Support receiving errored frames greearb
2011-06-20 17:57   ` Ben Hutchings
2011-06-20 18:06     ` Ben Greear
2011-06-18 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] net: Support sending frame with specified FCS greearb
2011-06-18 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] e1000e: Support sending frame with custom FCS greearb

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