Alan Cox wrote:
> > After that, I looked to the linux-kernel source and patched
> > something in /linux/net/ipv4/arp.c to make the kernel accept
> > both arp types on ethernet. All our networking with the linux
> > boxes is working right now.
> >
> > Any suggestions on this?
>
> The above paragraph would have been my suggestion
I did a similar patch for kernel 2.0.36 which is attached below.
Perhaps it can be placed in kernel 2.0.37?
> > It would be kind if there is somebody who can take a
> > look at it.
>
> I'll be glad to. We already have to cope with strange bogoid arp stuff
> with AX.25 and NetROM so standard only slightly strange ethernet is no big
> deal.
I donīt know much about AX.25 and NetROM, but I would like to find out
something about them.
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