On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 11:59:35 +0200 (EET) Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg> wrote: > I'm proposing simple flag that controls the src selection > in our ARP requests. I named it arp_announce - mode used to define > different restriction levels for announcing the local source address > from IP packets in ARP requests: I'm fine with this patch, although it appears incomplete because: > 2 - always use the best source address for this target The code handling this case is "#if 0/#endif" commented out in your patch. Finish this thing up, and as a birthday present to everyone I'll also add an IN_DEV_ARP_IGNORE flag for inet devices to so people can control complete ARP ignoring via a global/per-device sysctl. Hopefully, combined, this will get all the virtual server maniacs off of my back :-) - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html