On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 03:16:02PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > Perhaps RTN_BROADCAST should take precedence over IFF_NOARP > (but not IFF_LOOPBACK)? I'm talking about the code in > net/ipv4/arp.c that causes this behavior.
Sure, I don't see any harm in that. However, I'm curious as to the purpose of all this. What application is there for sending broadcasts through a dummy device with the Ethernet broadcast address? Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - 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