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Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 19:13:56 -0800
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
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Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next] bridge: multicast to unicast
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Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>

On Mon,  2 Jan 2017 20:32:14 +0100
Linus L=C3=BCssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> wrote:

> This feature is intended for interface types which have a more reliable
> and/or efficient way to deliver unicast packets than broadcast ones
> (e.g. wifi).


Why is this not done in MAC80211 rather than  bridge?