Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S275822AbTHSQVm (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 12:21:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S275834AbTHSQVl (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 12:21:41 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:32138 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S275822AbTHSQVf (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 12:21:35 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 09:14:14 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Bill Davidsen Cc: willy@w.ods.org, richard@aspectgroup.co.uk, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, skraw@ithnet.com, carlosev@newipnet.com, lamont@scriptkiddie.org, bloemsaa@xs4all.nl, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, layes@loran.com, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.4 PATCH] bugfix: ARP respond on all devices Message-Id: <20030819091414.512d80c4.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20030819145403.GA3407@alpha.home.local> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.2 (GTK+ 1.2.6; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 576 Lines: 14 On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 11:53:29 -0400 (EDT) Bill Davidsen wrote: > I wonder if a change to add a flag preventing *any* packet from being sent > on a NIC which doesn't have the proper source address would be politically > acceptable. This would disable things like MSG_DONTROUTE and many valid uses of RAW sockets. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/