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Message-Id: <200811131309.10693.remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:09:10 +0200
From: "Rémi Denis-Courmont"
<remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>
To: "ext Balazs Scheidler" <bazsi@...abit.hu>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [TPROXY] implemented IP_RECVORIGDSTADDR socket option
On Thursday 13 November 2008 12:37:04 ext Balazs Scheidler, you wrote:
> In case UDP traffic is redirected to a local UDP socket,
> the originally addressed destination address/port
> cannot be recovered with the in-kernel tproxy.
>
> This patch adds an IP_RECVORIGDSTADDR sockopt that enables
> a IP_ORIGDSTADDR ancillary message in recvmsg(). This
> ancillary message contains the original destination address/port
> of the packet being received.
Does this not duplicate the IP_PKTINFO functionality?
--
Rémi Denis-Courmont
Maemo Software, Nokia Devices R&D
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