netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/5 V2] Firewire networking assorted fixes

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Date:	Thu, 09 Dec 2010 03:42:41 +0200
From:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
To:	linux1394-devel <linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Cc:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5 V2] Firewire networking assorted fixes

On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 05:32 +0200, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 04:09 +0200, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is updated version of the patches.
> > I updated the changelogs, addressed comments on patch #2
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 	Maxim Levitsky
> > 
> 
> Today I have achieved the ultimate goal,
> full support of firewire networking via NetworkManager.
> 
> Currently it is patched with few hacks but much less that I expected.
> 
> I also had to patch dhclient as it unfortunately sends raw packets
> together with hardware header (ethernet of course...)
> 
> I will soon clean up these hacks to turn them into patches and send to
> developers.
> 
> The kernel side needs only the attached patch.
> It adds the link state detection to firewire-net
> 
> Just for fun, this is screenshot that proves that NM works:
> http://img210.imageshack.us/img210/6019/screenshotdjk.png

And cleaned up patches that add the support attached.
Will send these to NM and dhcp ML soon.

Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky


View attachment "0001-Add-support-for-RFC2855-DHCP-over-IEEE1394.patch" of type "text/x-patch" (9407 bytes)

View attachment "0001-NM-allow-use-of-IPV4-over-firewire.patch" of type "text/x-patch" (1098 bytes)