Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] ipv4: add option to drop gratuitous ARP packets

2016-02-11 Thread David Miller
From: Johannes Berg Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 13:31:18 +0100 > From: Johannes Berg > > In certain 802.11 wireless deployments, there will be ARP proxies > that use knowledge of the network to correctly answer requests. > To prevent gratuitous

[PATCH v3 2/4] ipv4: add option to drop gratuitous ARP packets

2016-02-04 Thread Johannes Berg
From: Johannes Berg In certain 802.11 wireless deployments, there will be ARP proxies that use knowledge of the network to correctly answer requests. To prevent gratuitous ARP frames on the shared medium from being a problem, on such deployments wireless needs to drop

[PATCH v3 2/4] ipv4: add option to drop gratuitous ARP packets

2015-11-05 Thread Johannes Berg
From: Johannes Berg In certain 802.11 wireless deployments, there will be ARP proxies that use knowledge of the network to correctly answer requests. To prevent gratuitous ARP frames on the shared medium from being a problem, on such deployments wireless needs to drop