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Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission
From: David Ford <david@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 18:19:24 -0800
Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Organization: Blue Labs
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Alan Cox wrote:

> > Um, what about people running their box as just a VLAN router/firewall?
> > That seems to be one of the principle uses so far.  Actually, in that case
> > both VLAN and IP traffic would come through, so it would be a tie if VLAN
> > came first, but non-vlan traffic would suffer worse.
>
> Why would someone filter between vlans when any node on each vlan can happily
> ignore the vlan partitioning

ports 137-139 blather.

-d

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