Re: [Xen-devel] peth1: received packet with own address as source address

[Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ted Kaczmarek wrote:

> > It happens consistently.
> >
> > The no arp issue may be masking something else, you really want the
> > bridge to respond for arps for nodes behind it, otherwise all ports must
> > get flooded.
>  My bad, mixing up arp snooping here, the arps must always be flooded.
> Been mulling this, peth0 is the bridge id, but without spanning tree
> running should not be doing anything. Ian also stated this when I first
> brought this up.
Er, peth0 is the physical interface - not sure what you mean by
"is the bridge id", Ted?

> Has anyone captured this packet/frame yet? 
Timezone delay ;). Tmrw morning..

> That would likely explain a lot.
Yep. I'll try and repro tonight if possible, or just catch one
of the guys on irc who are seeing it if they're around..

thanks,
Nivedita

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