netdev - Re: [RFC 0/5] bridge - introduce via_phys

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Message-ID: <20100226103003.097c39ec@nehalam>
Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:30:03 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	xemul@...nvz.org, gorcunov@...il.com, bridge@...ux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, den@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/5] bridge - introduce via_phys_dev feature

On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:08:00 -0800 (PST)
David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
> Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:01:02 -0800
> 
> > TCP connections are never really bound to device. TCP routing is
> > flexible; if packets can get through, it doesn't care.
> 
> I think he might be talking about SO_BINDTODEVICE

What application does that with TCP?
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