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From: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
	netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [question] ipt_CLUSTERIP and address length
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:13:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100225121346.GE2667@psychotron.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.01.1002251301500.11377@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>

Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 01:05:06PM CET, jengelh@medozas.de wrote:
>
>On Thursday 2010-02-25 12:37, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>>>
>>>Is there an _actual_ use case however? Is it suddenly possible
>>>to use EUI-64s? Or a run on IPX? :-)
>>
>>Well for example Infiniband has 20-bytes address. But I do not know much about
>>this kinds of hw & iptables use. I'm just looking at code and wondering :)
>
>First have IPv4/v6 running over InfiniBand, then we can talk ;-)
>
>I did something like that once, but what it came down to was that
>an Ethernet layer was inserted between Myrinet and IPv4.
>(`ip link` will show.)

Ok, fair enough :)

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-25 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-25 10:12 [question] ipt_CLUSTERIP and address length Jiri Pirko
2010-02-25 10:23 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-25 11:04   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-02-25 11:37     ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-25 12:05       ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-02-25 12:13         ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2010-02-25 12:18   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2010-02-25 12:23     ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-25 12:38       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2010-02-25 12:54     ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-02-25 12:56       ` Jiri Pirko
2010-02-25 13:03         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2010-02-25 12:57       ` Jan Engelhardt

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