Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-28 Thread Jesse Pollard
- Received message begins Here - > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 06:04:02PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > andrew may wrote: > > > > > > Is there a standard way to make multiple copies of a network device? > > > > > > For things like the bonding/ipip/ip_gre and others they seem to

Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread andrew may
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 03:36:37PM -0700, Maksim Krasnyanskiy wrote: > > >Any examples of drivers and apps that do this cleanly. The ones I have seen are not. > TUN/TAP driver and tuncfg utility > http://vtun.sf.net/tun OK, thanks that is nice, but I think adding support to get into the /dev nam

Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread Maksim Krasnyanskiy
>Any examples of drivers and apps that do this cleanly. The ones I have seen are not. TUN/TAP driver and tuncfg utility http://vtun.sf.net/tun Max Maksim Krasnyanskiy Senior Kernel Engineer Qualcomm Incorporated [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bluez.sf.net http://vtun.sf.net - To unsubscribe

Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread Stuart Lynne
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >andrew may wrote: >> >> Is there a standard way to make multiple copies of a network device? >> >> For things like the bonding/ipip/ip_gre and others they seem to expect >> insmod -o copy1 module.o >> insmod -o copy2 module.

Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread andrew may
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 06:04:02PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > andrew may wrote: > > > > Is there a standard way to make multiple copies of a network device? > > > > For things like the bonding/ipip/ip_gre and others they seem to expect > > insmod -o copy1 module.o > > insmod -o copy2 module.o >

Re: What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
andrew may wrote: > > Is there a standard way to make multiple copies of a network device? > > For things like the bonding/ipip/ip_gre and others they seem to expect > insmod -o copy1 module.o > insmod -o copy2 module.o The network driver should provide the capability to add new devices. Most

What is the best way for multiple net_devices

2001-06-27 Thread andrew may
Is there a standard way to make multiple copies of a network device? For things like the bonding/ipip/ip_gre and others they seem to expect insmod -o copy1 module.o insmod -o copy2 module.o It seems to me that this will waste space creating copies of all the static data. Then there are things