Thread (13 messages) flat view 13 messages, 3 authors, 2007-06-22

Re: [patch 0/7] CAN: Add new PF_CAN protocol family, try #3

From: Patrick McHardy <hidden>
Date: 2007-06-22 12:35:28

Urs Thuermann wrote:
* Use skb->iif instead of skb->cb to pass receiving interface from
  raw_rcv() and bcm_rcv() up to raw_recvmsg() and bcm_recvmsg().

skb->iif doesn't necessarily point to the incoming network device
as seen seen by netif_receive_skb, for layered devices it currently
always points to the first interface that received a packet.

Its so far also only used for traffic classification, please explain
how you're using it and what values it is set to on which paths.
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