On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:22:11PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 03 Mar 2007 03:14:29 +0100
>
> > That's pretty common with many x86 server boards because
> > they come with two NICs by default but must people only
> > plug the cable into one. However t
Am Freitag, 2. März 2007 22:26 schrieb David Miller:
> The DHCP client should only care about a particular interface's
> traffic, the one it wants to listen on.
Also, a DHCP client should close the socket between address acquisition and
renewal. The only interesting events in that period are ope
David Miller wrote:
From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 03 Mar 2007 03:14:29 +0100
That's pretty common with many x86 server boards because
they come with two NICs by default but must people only
plug the cable into one. However the distro installers
run DHCP on all.
Nope, tha
From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 03 Mar 2007 03:14:29 +0100
> That's pretty common with many x86 server boards because
> they come with two NICs by default but must people only
> plug the cable into one. However the distro installers
> run DHCP on all.
Nope, that's not what I've seen t
David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> 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.
I don't think it's pointless because it would still allow
newer DHCP clients to have less imp
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:18:46 -0800
> I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
>
> The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling the
> bridge hook. If an application (like some DHCP clients) is using AF_PAC
On Wed, 2007-28-02 at 23:30 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> 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.
>
It also breaks all the ingress tc code by making that cha
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 s
David Miller wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:04:36 -0800
If an normal application has to use something like raw packet
filtering, it seems there is a missing API.
I'm loosely following this discussion, but Ben mentions DHCP
and I remember l
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:04:36 -0800
> If an normal application has to use something like raw packet
> filtering, it seems there is a missing API.
I'm loosely following this discussion, but Ben mentions DHCP
and I remember learning the other month that
Ben Greear wrote:
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:28:09 -0800
Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling
the bridge hoo
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:28:09 -0800
Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling
the bridge hook. If an applica
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:28:09 -0800
Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
> >
> > The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling
> > the bridge hook. If an application (like some DHC
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling the
bridge hook. If an application (like some DHCP clients) is using AF_PACKET,
this means that each received packet gets run through the B
I was measuring bridging/routing performance and noticed this.
The current code runs the "all packet" type handlers before calling the
bridge hook. If an application (like some DHCP clients) is using AF_PACKET,
this means that each received packet gets run through the Berkeley Packet Filter
code
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