| To: | Simon Barber <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: Why is packet socket checked before bridge in netif_receive_skb? |
| From: | "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:18:52 -0400 |
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On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 11:03:17AM -0700, Simon Barber wrote: > The protocol handlers are also used to implement packet sockets. - Why > is the all handler checked before the bridge hook? Perhaps so that one can look at frames entering on a specific interface rather than the bridge as a whole? John -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx |
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