netdev - Re: [PATCH 00/39] merge request for WiMAX kernel stack and i2400m driver v2

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Message-Id: <1227786604.3809.90.camel@johannes.berg>
Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:50:04 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky@...ux.intel.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/39] merge request for WiMAX kernel stack and i2400m
	driver v2

On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 12:47 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org> writes:
> >
> > Either we do Ethernet framing or a pure IP device. I am for the pure
> > IP device with a separate ARP header (which we managed to get
> > allocated). Wrapping everything into Ethernet only because dhclient is
> > broken is not an answer. An alternate option would be a point-to-point
> 
> It's not only dhclient, but also lots of other raw packet users like
> tcpdump etc.

tcpdump works fine on almost anything you throw at it, I have a hard
time believing it wouldn't be able to decompose rawip easily.

johannes

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