Ben Greear wrote: > Patrick McHardy wrote: > >> I would really prefer to simply make the prio 0 "lookup local" >> rule deletable so you can rules with higher priority. That >> allows to do send to self without any further code changes >> and avoids the need to bind applications to a device. >> > > I am not against making that change as well, but it is often easier to > just bind-to-device > than to set up specific host routes for every possible combination..as > it appears your > method requires. (I could have mis-understood the routing requirements, > but it seemed to > if you wanted any 100 interfaces to send to any other, your method would > required 100 * 100 > routes.)
If you want arbitary combinations bases solely on routing, yes (thats not different from not using send to self). But binding explicitly should also work fine. - 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