Hello-
This is a known 'feature' of the Linux kernel, and can help with load sharing
and fault tolerance. However, it can also cause problems (such as when one nic
in a multi-nic machine fails and you don't know right away).
There are three 'solutions' I know of:
* In recent 2.2 kernels, it w
> oh great, now I wont be able to upgrade our kernels to 2.4 unless I find a
> utility to filter out the ARP requests?
"There's more than one way to do it" (see below)
> Why was this ability removed?
Apparently the decision was made to do it this way because it simplified the
fast path of the cod
Ok, I was ignorant of the arp filter functionality in 2.2. I found an old
(probably painfully out-of-date) posting the patch Andi Kleen was referring to
in the archive, but I've not used it.
http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0101.2/1198.html
> I tought this for a while and this d
truct shmid_kernel *s, int id)
I encountered this bug while creating a vastly hacked-down special purpose
kernel without /proc support.
Thanks,
-Eric Weigle
Eric H. Weigle CCS-1, RADIANT team
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