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Re: [lwip-users] lwIP 1.3.1 : src IP chk drops DHCP (discover) packets
From: |
Mandeep Sandhu |
Subject: |
Re: [lwip-users] lwIP 1.3.1 : src IP chk drops DHCP (discover) packets |
Date: |
Thu, 3 Sep 2009 19:49:11 +0530 |
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Simon Goldschmidt<address@hidden> wrote:
>> Why was this added?
>
> I think I remember this being added to dump packets that are not for us in an
> earlier stage as it would be done without this test. The downside of course
> is that you don't receive these packets... Seems like the test isn't good
> enough, then.
Yes, I see that bcast packets will be dropped right after this check
(if we haven't found any netif yet).
The only difference is that we are not incrementing the stats
(IP_STATS_INC is missing) when we
are dropping packets.
-mandeep
>
> Simon
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