Subject: Re: RTM_ADD and overwriting arp entries
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 08/18/2001 05:40:34
>> RTM_ADD will not overwrite an existing (partial) arp entry.
>> My guess is this behaviour was introduced around 1.4 with the
>> new media independent arp subsystem.
are you saying that you still have the problem with netbsd-current?
we have some behavior change, which allows us to flush cloned
routing entries (typically ARP entries) on manipulation of non-cloned
parents.
itojun