Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:35:07 +0800 | From | Coywolf Qi Hunt <> | Subject | Re: [patch 1/1] /proc/$$/ipaddr and per-task networking bits |
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:08:55 +0100, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 17:00 +0100, Lorenzo Hernández García-Hierro > wrote: it tries to fill the > > ipaddr member of the task_struct structure with the IP address > > associated to the user running @current task/process,if available. > > but... a use doesn't hane an IP. a host does. >
The patch is useful in this situation. Suppose node E has two IPs, IP1 and IP2. IP1 is the default and got blocked from some network C.
Now if one try to visit C from E, one has to to use IP2.
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