On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When an outgoing packet has the loopback destination addres, the > skbuff is filled with the network namespace. So the loopback packets > never go outside the namespace. This approach facilitate the migration > of loopback because identification is done by network namespace and > not by address. The loopback has been benchmarked by tbench and the > overhead is roughly 1.5 %
I think you'll need to make it so this code has zero impact when not configured. - James -- James Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html