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Message-ID: <4BB487CA.3020603@iki.fi>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:47:22 +0300
From: Timo Teräs <timo.teras@....fi>
To: hadi@...erus.ca
CC: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] SPD basic actions per netdev
jamal wrote:
> Q: So if all i want to achieve for now is to make sure that i can
> specify a "dev blah" in the forward or in direction and have it work to
> identify the incoming device, wouldnt this patch suffice?
>
> I am attaching this patch with a fix to check for FWD as well if you
> have a chance i would appreciate if you re-look at it again.
The thing is that currently FWD 'dev blah' matches the interface
to which the packet is being forwarded to. Someone might be using
this feature already.
Your patch changes semantics on how FWD policies are matched.
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