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> > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next] xen-netback: add support
> > for
> > multicast control
> >
> > On Thu, 2015-09-03 at 10:00 +0100, Paul Durrant wrote:
> > > >
> > > > -Original Message-
Durrant
> > > Cc: Ian Campbell; Wei Liu; xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org;
> > > netdev@vger.kernel.org
> > > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next] xen-netback: add support
> > > for
> > > multicast control
> > >
> > &g
t; > netdev@vger.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next] xen-netback: add support
> > for
> > multicast control
> >
> > > > > On 02.09.15 at 18:58, wrote:
> > > @@ -1215,6 +1289,31 @@ static void
>>> On 02.09.15 at 18:58, wrote:
> @@ -1215,6 +1289,31 @@ static void xenvif_tx_build_gops(struct xenvif_queue
> *queue,
> break;
> }
>
> + if (extras[XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_TYPE_MCAST_ADD - 1].type) {
> + struct xen_netif_ext
> -Original Message-
> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:jbeul...@suse.com]
> Sent: 03 September 2015 09:57
> To: Paul Durrant
> Cc: Ian Campbell; Wei Liu; xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next] xen-net
From: Paul Durrant
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 17:58:36 +0100
> Xen's PV network protocol includes messages to add/remove ethernet
> multicast addresses to/from a filter list in the backend. This allows
> the frontend to request the backend only forward multicast packets
> which are of interest thus pr
On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 05:58:36PM +0100, Paul Durrant wrote:
> Xen's PV network protocol includes messages to add/remove ethernet
> multicast addresses to/from a filter list in the backend. This allows
> the frontend to request the backend only forward multicast packets
> which are of interest thu
Xen's PV network protocol includes messages to add/remove ethernet
multicast addresses to/from a filter list in the backend. This allows
the frontend to request the backend only forward multicast packets
which are of interest thus preventing unnecessary noise on the shared
ring.
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