netdev - Re: routing PF

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Date:	Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:54:31 +0200
From:	Rémi Denis-Courmont <rdenis@...phalempin.com>
To:	Raúl Hernández <rauhersu@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: routing PF_PACKET sockets


On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:10:54 +0200, "Raúl Hernández" <rauhersu@...il.com>
wrote:
> I am trying to understand the possible options on dealing with
> PF_PACKET and routing schemas: does the packet bypass the linux
> routing table (as it is opened directly over a 'dev').

Yes, by design.

> Might this behaviour be configurable ?

No. Use raw sockets from the adequate protocol family, if you want to
inject packets into the network layer.

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont

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