From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:08:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20110222.100806.71122067.davem@davemloft.net> From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1297811961-19249-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de> References: <1297811961-19249-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Bridge] Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions List-Id: Linux Ethernet Bridging List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: linus.luessing@web.de Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au From: Linus L=FCssing Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:19:16 +0100 > While testing the (very awesome!) bridge igmp/mld snooping support I = came across > two issues which are breaking IPv6 multicast snooping and IPv6 > non-link-local multicast on bridges with multicast snooping support e= nabled > in general. The first two patches shall fix these issues. > = > The third one addresses a potential bug on little endian machines whi= ch I noticed > during this little code reviewing. This patch is untested though, fee= dback welcome. > = > The fourth and fifth patch are a suggestion to also permit using the = bridge multicast > snooping feature for link local multimedia multicast traffic. Therefo= re > using the transient multicast flag instead of the non-link-local scop= e criteria > seems to be a suitable solution at least for IPv6, in my opinion. Let= me know what > you think about it. > = > Thanks for reviewing these patches. Nice work, all applied to net-2.6, thanks!