Re: Linux ARP cacheing

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On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 14:47, kkonaka@mac.com wrote:
> just guessing but net/ipv4/arp.c arp_process() has some lines
> like these:
> 
> #ifdef CONFIG_IP_ACCEPT_UNSOLICITED_ARP
>         /* Unsolicited ARP is not accepted by default.
>            It is possible, that this option should be enabled for some
>            devices (strip is candidate)
>          */
>         if (n == NULL &&
>             arp->ar_op == __constant_htons(ARPOP_REPLY) &&
>             inet_addr_type(sip) == RTN_UNICAST)
>                 n = __neigh_lookup(&arp_tbl, &sip, dev, -1);
> #endif
> 
> - does it help?

I hadn't looked at the code at the time of the email, but it seems
obvious that this is the answer.

Thank you for looking where I should have in the first place.

respectfully,

-Aaron

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