From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86E0B46580; Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:26:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 399CE40156; Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:26:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesystems.com [77.243.40.215]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E209740041 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:26:09 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smartserver.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesys.local [192.168.4.10]) by dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6CBA208BD; Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:26:09 +0200 (CEST) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Subject: RE: [RFC 00/13] Packet capture using port mirroring X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:26:04 +0200 Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9FBD2@smartserver.smartshare.dk> In-Reply-To: <20250412100442.0c48971a@hermes.local> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [RFC 00/13] Packet capture using port mirroring Thread-Index: AdurzP+svVmnnnRrQY2QZ7ENx/NNRQAdMKVQ References: <20250411234927.114568-1-stephen@networkplumber.org><98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9FBC9@smartserver.smartshare.dk> <20250412100442.0c48971a@hermes.local> From: =?UTF-8?B?TW9ydGVuIEJyw7hydXA=?= To: "Stephen Hemminger" Cc: X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org PiBGcm9tOiBTdGVwaGVuIEhlbW1pbmdlciBbbWFpbHRvOnN0ZXBoZW5AbmV0d29ya3BsdW1iZXIu b3JnXQ0KPiBTZW50OiBTYXR1cmRheSwgMTIgQXByaWwgMjAyNSAxOS4wNQ0KPiANCj4gT24gU2F0 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