netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] net: Support ethtool ops for rx of errored frames.

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Message-ID: <4DFE57DA.8090404@candelatech.com>
Date:	Sun, 19 Jun 2011 13:11:06 -0700
From:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] net:  Support ethtool ops for rx of errored frames.

On 06/18/2011 02:34 PM, Francois Romieu wrote:
> greearb@...delatech.com<greearb@...delatech.com>  :
> [...]
>> This can be useful when sniffing dodgy networks.
>
> Do you plan to add something similar - i.e. not per packet - for the Tx path ?

Ability to tx errored frames?  I posted a patch to enable sending
frames with custom (ie, invalid) Ethernet FCS, but you have to
enable it per-socket, and it will only work with AF_PACKET sockets.

Can you offer more details on what you are asking for?

Thanks,
Ben

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Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com
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