From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:26:36 -0800
> sounds like a socket option would help, the data is already there. Then > the normal > UDP receive path would work. That would be perfect for new applications. But we have to support all the old ones, so we're stuck providing correctly functioning AF_PACKET handling on all devices, sorry. And in fact that effectively makes the new socket option pointless, since it doesn't buy us anything since we have to support the old stuff fully anyways. - 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
