From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Cc: "'Herbert Xu'" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] macvlan: Move broadcasts into a work queue
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:20:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53481642.9040008@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5348144D.9050607@candelatech.com>
On 04/11/2014 09:11 AM, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 04/11/2014 01:45 AM, David Laight wrote:
>>>> ARP filter would require to inspect the queried IPv4 address, and
>>>> macvlan do not currently have a list of IPv4 addresses per port.
>>>
>>> Indeed. Thanks for snapping us out of our collective daydream :)
>>
>> You could save the info from ARP responses.
>>
>> Whether you want that much layer-breaking is another matter.
>> By the sound of it, it might be worth doing the deep packet
>> inspection at startup.
>
> I wouldn't want to keep history, but in most network scenarios,
> having only the interface with the matching MAC answer the APR is good
> enough.
I meant to say matching IP instead of matching MAC.
Thanks,
Ben
--
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-11 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <<20140407075347.GA26461@gondor.apana.org.au>
2014-04-07 7:55 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: Add __dev_forward_skb Herbert Xu
2014-04-07 18:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-04-08 7:15 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-08 16:27 ` David Miller
2014-04-07 7:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] macvlan: Move broadcasts into a work queue Herbert Xu
2014-04-07 14:07 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-04-07 14:23 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-08 16:48 ` Ben Greear
2014-04-08 17:23 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-11 1:40 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 1:59 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-11 2:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-04-11 2:13 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-11 8:45 ` David Laight
2014-04-11 16:11 ` Ben Greear
2014-04-11 16:20 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2014-04-11 16:17 ` Ben Greear
2014-04-08 16:55 ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-04-08 17:14 ` Joe Perches
2014-04-09 8:50 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-09 10:10 ` David Laight
2014-04-10 12:59 ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-10 14:50 ` David Laight
2014-04-07 7:53 [0/2] macvlan: Handle broadcasts in " Herbert Xu
2014-04-17 5:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: Add __dev_forward_skb Herbert Xu
2014-04-20 22:19 ` David Miller
2014-04-17 5:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] macvlan: Move broadcasts into a work queue Herbert Xu
2014-04-20 22:20 ` David Miller
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