Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261896AbTHTLeM (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:34:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261897AbTHTLeL (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:34:11 -0400 Received: from mail.dt.E-Technik.Uni-Dortmund.DE ([129.217.163.1]:37852 "EHLO mail.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261896AbTHTLeI (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:34:08 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:34:06 +0200 From: Matthias Andree To: Linux-Kernel mailing list , linux-net@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.4.2X] "Undeletable" ARP entries? Message-ID: <20030820113406.GA12023@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: Linux-Kernel mailing list , linux-net@vger.kernel.org References: <20030820113208.GA11163@merlin.emma.line.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030820113208.GA11163@merlin.emma.line.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 791 Lines: 25 > SuSE 2.4.20 kernel for 8.2 (k_athlon-2.4.20-96) > or 2.4.22-rc2-ac1 ... > WORKAROUND: This workaround will only work on 2.4.22-rc2-ac1, but not on SuSE's 2.4.20 kernel. -ac bug? > $ ip addr add 192.168.4.4 dev eth1 > $ ip addr del 192.168.4.4 dev eth1 > > Now the arp entry is gone, probably as a side effect of taking down > resources related to 192.168.4.4. > HOWEVER: the ARP entry was supposed to be permanent, so it may be > another bug that the entry is gone after removing an IP alias. > > Anyone got ideas or patches to try? > - 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/