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From: | Henrik Nordstrom |
Subject: | Re: [Qemu-devel] tun/tap networking |
Date: | Sun, 2 Oct 2005 04:21:53 +0200 (CEST) |
On Sat, 1 Oct 2005, Jim C. Brown wrote:
Depends on how intellegent the switch is. (Forwarding back only those packets which are addressed to the host itself wouldn't necessarily cause an infinite loop. Tho the switch would probably be smarter if it dropped such packets outright.)
Imagine having two (or more) such switches in your network... kaboom on the first packet sent after a host as expired from the forwarding table on one of them...
Regards Henrik
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