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Date:      Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:14:50 +1000
From:      Alan Garfield <alan@fromorbit.com>
To:        Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFI: Ethernet driver ported from Linux
Message-ID:  <1176948890.4175.50.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20070418074455.GD36635@comp.chem.msu.su>
References:  <1176096815.4064.6.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070409.222300.-1350498722.imp@bsdimp.com> <20070417171622.GB95814@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176858032.4426.3.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070418074455.GD36635@comp.chem.msu.su>

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On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 11:44 +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
>  
> > Anyway, back to figuring out arp. UGH!
> 
> As a rule, an Ethernet driver needn't worry about ARP by itself
> because ARP has own separate module in the network stack.  Does
> your driver have a partucular reason to?

Apart from using fake MAC addresses, I don't think so.

-A.




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