> > If this has changed in 2.2.x, and the kernel flags wrong MAC
> > addr packets before passing them to the IP layer great.
>
> Both later 2.0 and all 2.2 handle this correctly and do checking in software
> for PROMISC devices. It was a bug.
He said about IP rather than about ARP. IP in 2.0 really does not check
for PACKET_OTHERHOST, when receiving packet locally.
Alexey
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