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Re: Permanent ARP entries broken ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Sep 5 21:16:51 1995
From: iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk (Alan Cox)
To: schz@kidd.co.za (Craig Schlenter)
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 1995 09:49:37 +0100 (BST)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.950904082950.190A-100000@igw01.kidd.co.za> from "Craig Schlenter" at Sep 4, 95 10:10:25 am
> Should permanent entries in the ARP cache be changed by incoming arp requests
> ? Currently arp.c overwrites the existing entry. The patch below fixes the
> problem ...
I would say your patch makes the behaviour correct. At most it should log
the clashing values.
> If there are no complaints, I'll submit this for 1.3.24.
Consider it queued.
Alan