netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH] packet: Add fanout support.

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Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:27:54 +0200
From:	Victor Julien <victor@...iniac.net>
To:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] packet: Add fanout support.

On 06/21/2011 03:05 PM, Changli Gao wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:46 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Victor Julien <victor@...iniac.net>
>> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:39:11 +0200
>>
>>> The hash based on skb->rxhash, does that result in a "flow" based
>>> distribution over the listeners? So all packets sharing a tuple
>>> being sent to the same socket?
>>
>> Yes, that's exactly right.
> 
> But not for fragments, in additional.

>From a Suricata IDS point of view, I would need to have the fragments of
a flow/tuple on the same socket.

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