From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: multicast to unicast Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 11:56:03 +0100 Message-ID: <1484045763.1014.0.camel@sipsolutions.net> References: <20170102193214.31723-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> <1483706872.4089.8.camel@sipsolutions.net> <8836daaa-9638-4502-d079-fd428595f822@nbd.name> <1483710841.12677.1.camel@sipsolutions.net> <22fad045-57c6-7789-d19f-f47bd0faf441@fami-braun.de> <20170107145516.GE3134@otheros> <1483949336.17582.3.camel@sipsolutions.net> <6f5ec9f1-800a-2bc4-2f41-9d803343bb22@fami-braun.de> <20170109212345.GA5513@otheros> <20170109133032.221f8669@xeon-e3> <20170110041816.GJ5513@otheros> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "M. Braun" , "David S . Miller" , Felix Fietkau To: Linus =?ISO-8859-1?Q?L=FCssing?= , Stephen Hemminger Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20170110041816.GJ5513@otheros> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: bridge-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: bridge-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 05:18 +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote: > On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 01:30:32PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > I wonder if MAC80211 should be doing IGMP snooping and not bridge > > in this environment. > > In the long term, yes. For now, not quite sure. There's no "for now" in the kernel. Code added now will have to be maintained essentially forever. johannes