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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: hannes@stressinduktion.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, erik.hugne@ericsson.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: don't accept multicast traffic with scop 0
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:52:52 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130211.145252.603354702530166412.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130211194835.GD23991@order.stressinduktion.org>

From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:48:35 +0100

> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 01:48:51PM +0100, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
>> +	/*
>> +	 * RFC4291 2.7
>> +	 * Nodes must not originate a packet to a multicast address whose scop
>> +	 * field contains the reserved value 0; if such a packet is received, it
>> +	 * must be silently dropped.
> 
> Just nit-picking: The field is actually called scop without e, as pointed out
> by three erratas to RFC4291. :)

That's funny because I added the 'e' to your patches while applying
them, it just looks completely stupid to refer to this things as
'scop'.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-11 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-10 12:48 [PATCH] ipv6: don't accept multicast traffic with scop 0 Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-02-10 14:56 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2013-02-11 19:48 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-02-11 19:52   ` David Miller [this message]
2013-02-11 22:21     ` Ben Hutchings
2013-02-11 22:42       ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-02-11 22:49       ` Dan Williams

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