Re: [PATCH 02/03] net/bridge: add support for EtherIP devices

From: Stephen Hemminger
Date: Sun Sep 24 2006 - 00:02:10 EST


On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 14:16:29 +0200
Joerg Roedel <joro-lkml@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch changes the device check in the bridge code to allow EtherIP
> devices to be added.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joro-lkml@xxxxxxxx>

If the device looks like a duck (Ethernet), then why does it need
a separate ARP type. There are other tools that might work without
modification if it just fully pretended to be an ether device.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/