Simple click config is VERY slow on our system; also the PollDevice doesn't work on our tulip.

Eddie Kohler kohler at icir.org
Sun Mar 3 21:36:02 EST 2002


> Actually, is there any reason to not just Strip(14) everything we're not
> sending ToLInux?  Can something that has been Strip(14)'d be sent to Linux
> (do I need to encapsulate it in an Ethernet header first?)  Will the
> classifier work correctly on a packet without ethernet header or
> annotation?.
> 
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Our configurations tend to Strip(14) everything. Yes, Linux needs an
Ethernet header; we generally use EtherEncap for that. Classifier works
fine on any packet; it doesn't assume anything about the packets it
examines.

Eddie



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