From: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:14:01 +0200
> On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 18:06 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > From: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:25:55 +0200 > > > > > The only way to solve this problem therefore seems to be to suppress the > > > mirroring out of the packet by dev_queue_xmit_nit(). The patch below > > > does that by way of adding a new netdev flag. > > > > Multicast packets also get looped back in a similar manner in the ipv4 > > code. These will also be seen twice due to this issue. > > I don't think these other places are of any interest because of the > radiotap+802.11 framing on the devices where it is relevant to us; you > can't actually add an IP route to a monitor interface as far as I can > tell. Then I don't understand your problem. If they are specific 802.11 protocol packets, the radio stack is in a much better situation to filter out things like this. - 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
