Re: OT: Incoming/Outgoing route of IP subnet

[Alexander Steinert <stony8@gmx.de>]

> In any case, I don't think you save anything RAM-wise by not properly
> supporting asymmetric paths---whether the path is symmetric or
> assymetric, you need to map each remote IP address to its destination
> MAC.  You might save some ROM by not implementing complete ARP
> request/response behaviour, but not RAM.

I assumed that the risk of operation "problems" in an asymmetric
environment are more important than the benefits of leaving out the ARP
request part, and find myself affirmed by your and Jeff's comments.

Thanx

Stony