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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "HuangLiming" <hlm3280@qq.com>
Cc: "users" <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] Questions about public IP included in DPDK driver code
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 11:19:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201211111921.6d226102@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tencent_BCA08D2E51AA6F142D7F9EAB7D62D07B3407@qq.com>

On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 22:17:48 +0800
"HuangLiming" <hlm3280@qq.com> wrote:

> Dear Concerns,
> 
> 
> I found that the driver contains public IP(169.254.10.240), which leads to my binary&nbsp;
> with public IP too, which is not what I want.
> What is the function of this IP, and could the community delete it for security reasons?
> 
> 
> &gt;&gt;[root@localhost dpdk-19.11]# grep "169.254.10.240" -r&nbsp; ./
> &gt;&gt;./drivers/net/ark/ark_pktgen.c:	{{"dst_ip"}, OTSTRING, .v.STR = "169.254.10.240"},
> &gt;&gt;./drivers/net/ark/ark_pktchkr.c:	{{"dst_ip"}, OTSTRING, .v.STR = "169.254.10.240"}
> 
> 
> Thanks &amp; Regards,
> Peanut_Huang

Bigger question is why does this driver have its own packet generator embedded
inside it?

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-11 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-07 14:17  =?gb18030?B?SHVhbmdMaW1pbmc=?=
2020-12-11 15:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-12-11 19:19 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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