MLDv1 (RFC2710 section 6), MLDv2 (RFC3810 section 7.6.2), IGMPv2
(RFC2236 section 3) and IGMPv3 (RFC3376 section 6.6.2) specify that the
querier with lowest source address shall become the selected
querier.
So far the bridge stopped its querier as soon as it heard another
querier regardless of its
Adding bridge support to the batman-adv multicast optimization requires
batman-adv knowing about the existence of bridged-in IGMP/MLD queriers
to be able to reliably serve any multicast listener behind this same
bridge.
Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing
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include/linux/if_bridge.h |1 +
net/bri
With this new, exported function br_multicast_list_adjacent(net_dev) a
list of IPv4/6 addresses is returned. This list contains all multicast
addresses sensed by the bridge multicast snooping feature on all bridge
ports of the bridge interface of net_dev, excluding addresses from the
specified net_
The current naming of these two structs is very random, in that
reversing their naming would not make any semantical difference.
This patch tries to make the naming less confusing by giving them a more
specific, distinguishable naming.
This is also useful for the upcoming patches reintroducing th
Changes in v2:
* fix a nasty typo in PATCH 1/4, br_multicast_update_query_timer():
"br->multicast_query_interval" vs. "br->multicast_querier_interval"
=> this accidentally reduced the other querier present timer
from 255 to 125 seconds
* fix a typo in PATCH 2/4, br_ip{4,6}_multicast_quer
From: David Newall
Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 12:02:03 +0930
> On 25/05/14 03:13, David Miller wrote:
>> This patch was substantially corrupted by your email client.
>
> We should be sending these things as mime attachments. Having to put
> patches inline is brittle, absurd and a waste of everyone'
From: Jim Davis
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 13:06:48 -0700
> Building with the attached random configuration file,
>
> warning: (BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES) selects NETFILTER_XTABLES which has
> unmet direct dependencies (NET && INET && NETFILTER)
> warning: (NF_TABLES_BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES) selects
>
From: Bart De Schuymer
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 20:57:13 +0200
> Please apply following patch:
This patch was corrupted and wouldn't apply cleanly.
But I applied it by hand for you, because clearly (as has been the
case for some time) you don't care.
From: David Newall
Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 15:26:24 +0930
> The patch now reverts the commit and mitigates the original problem by
> ensuring bridge's use of cb does not overlap ip's.
This patch was substantially corrupted by your email client.
