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

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Message-Id: <20110621.191234.1252718817049863482.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:12:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xiaosuo@...il.com
Cc:	victor@...iniac.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] packet: Add fanout support.

From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:44:00 +0800

> I think he also needs all the packets belong to the related
> connections are received via the same socket. I am afraid that he has
> to dispatch these kind of packets among the uesrland processes again.
> :)

I mean, if we really wanted to, we could create a new ip_defrag()
client case in the rxhash receive code.  But this would need to be
configurable and off by default.

It would provide the desired behavior.
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