From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hannes Frederic Sowa Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6 mcast: Do not join device multicast for interface-local multicasts. Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:51:19 +0100 Message-ID: <20130210125119.GC18219@order.stressinduktion.org> References: <51165D66.5090200@linux-ipv6.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: netdev , David Miller To: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki Return-path: Received: from order.stressinduktion.org ([87.106.68.36]:55349 "EHLO order.stressinduktion.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754599Ab3BJMvU (ORCPT ); Sun, 10 Feb 2013 07:51:20 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51165D66.5090200@linux-ipv6.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 11:29:58PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki wrote: > RFC4291 (IPv6 addressing architecture) says that interface-Local scope > spans only a single interface on a node. We should not join L2 device > multicast list for addresses in interface-local (or smaller) scope. > > Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki Had this patch in my tree while testing and it is definitely the right thing to do: Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa