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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com> | 2016-05-09 12:21:49 -0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com> | 2016-05-09 12:21:49 -0300 |
commit | a022f9347a30b56dc503811a62b8e4b9c36e9a15 (patch) | |
tree | 57ad302915383a43bac8b845ae029529b9066e5d /Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt | |
parent | f73696275e64d55c59947b42979b531cb026d718 (diff) | |
parent | 44549e8f5eea4e0a41b487b63e616cb089922b99 (diff) |
Merge tag 'v4.6-rc7' into patchwork
Linux 4.6-rc7
* tag 'v4.6-rc7': (185 commits)
Linux 4.6-rc7
parisc: fix a bug when syscall number of tracee is __NR_Linux_syscalls
x86/tsc: Read all ratio bits from MSR_PLATFORM_INFO
mailmap: add John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
byteswap: try to avoid __builtin_constant_p gcc bug
lib/stackdepot: avoid to return 0 handle
mm: fix kcompactd hang during memory offlining
modpost: fix module autoloading for OF devices with generic compatible property
proc: prevent accessing /proc/<PID>/environ until it's ready
mm/zswap: provide unique zpool name
mm: thp: kvm: fix memory corruption in KVM with THP enabled
MAINTAINERS: fix Rajendra Nayak's address
mm, cma: prevent nr_isolated_* counters from going negative
mm: update min_free_kbytes from khugepaged after core initialization
huge pagecache: mmap_sem is unlocked when truncation splits pmd
rapidio/mport_cdev: fix uapi type definitions
mm: memcontrol: let v2 cgroups follow changes in system swappiness
mm: thp: correct split_huge_pages file permission
maintainers: update rmk's email address(es)
writeback: Fix performance regression in wb_over_bg_thresh()
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt index cf996394e466..14422f8fcdc4 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Initial Release: This is conceptually very similar to the macvlan driver with one major exception of using L3 for mux-ing /demux-ing among slaves. This property makes the master device share the L2 with it's slave devices. I have developed this -driver in conjuntion with network namespaces and not sure if there is use case +driver in conjunction with network namespaces and not sure if there is use case outside of it. @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ out. In this mode the slaves will RX/TX multicast and broadcast (if applicable) as well. 4.2 L3 mode: - In this mode TX processing upto L3 happens on the stack instance attached + In this mode TX processing up to L3 happens on the stack instance attached to the slave device and packets are switched to the stack instance of the master device for the L2 processing and routing from that instance will be used before packets are queued on the outbound device. In this mode the slaves @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ situations defines your use case then you can choose to use ipvlan - (a) The Linux host that is connected to the external switch / router has policy configured that allows only one mac per port. (b) No of virtual devices created on a master exceed the mac capacity and -puts the NIC in promiscous mode and degraded performance is a concern. +puts the NIC in promiscuous mode and degraded performance is a concern. (c) If the slave device is to be put into the hostile / untrusted network namespace where L2 on the slave could be changed / misused. |