netdev - Re: AF_PACKET: tx_ring mirrored in rx

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Message-ID: <20140721203253.Horde.9bpg4-qQqIsddySIO6hXOw1@ssl.lux01.de>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:32:53 +0200
From:	mihail.dakov@...t.com
To:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AF_PACKET: tx_ring mirrored in rx_ring?

Quoting Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>:

> On 07/21/2014 04:40 PM, Mihail Dakov wrote:
> ...
>> What'd you mean by local traffic? The packets which are replicated  
>> are destined to remote machine(s).
>
> Sure, but you are sending them out via your packet socket.

Well yes. It's just that I interpreted local as if they were not going  
out of the machine. But in fact they do.

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