Re: ifIndex overflow (Linux Kernel - net/core/dev.c) [maybe offtopic]

[Daniel Preussker <daniel () preussker net>]

Urgh mailfailed - here the msg that got lost due to failure

> Hi, Sorry for late answer, weekend was filled out with work and shite...
>
> It shouldn't be so much work tbh, think of wifi-aps that create dedidated vlan for their clients, a quick association 
> rally with 4Giga fake clients and off goes the AP...
>
> But I would put this "design flaw" in the same cat as the Y2K Problem or the Y10K (Y100K, and so on) - just beacuse 
> we currently dont hit it doesnt mean we can leave it as it is...
>
>
> Kind Regards without coffee,
>
> Daniel Preussker
>
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