* Rob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020522 20:30]: > I was just wondering why the src address is set to the host group in > outgoing multicast packets on RELENG_4? As far as I can tell, rfc1054 > says that the src address should be set to that of the host, not the > host group (6.2). The behavior exists in 4.5-release also. > > I noticed this because linux seems to reject mc packets with a multicast > source address (which is also incorrect according to section 7.2). > > Looking at the source, it seems trivial to get the correct (?) behavior. > Is there some reason why we shouldn't do this?
If anyone cares I just submitted a pr with an attached patch which will fix this problem. What is a good avenue to get this incorporated into the main tree? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/38473 -r To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
