Subject: Re: IFF_SIMPLEX and multicast
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
From: Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 04/09/2001 10:55:07
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 05:14:54PM +0100, Ben Harris wrote:
> > [ Please CC me on replied -- I'm not yet subscribed to tech-net ]
>
> > To me, the obvious solution is to get ether_output() to spot all outgoing
> > packets that we should receive, and to loop them back if IFF_SIMPLEX is
> > not set.
>
> NOT? It should loop them back if IFF_SIMPLEX is set... if it is not set,
> the hardare listens to itself.

Erm, yes, you're right.  s/not //.

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Ben Harris                                                   <bjh21@netbsd.org>
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