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2013 Sep 04
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[Bridge] bride: IPv6 multicast snooping enhancements
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the usefulness of the multicast snooping of the bridge code.
The first patch is an unaltered one I had submitted before, but since it
got no feedback I'm resubmitting it here for net-next. With the recently
added patch to disable snooping if there is no querier (b00589af + 248ba8ec05
+ 8d50af4fb), it should be a safe choice now (without these, patch 1/2 would
have introduced another potential for lost IPv6 multicast packets).
Both conceptually and also with some testing and fuzzing, I couldn't spot
any more causes for potential packet loss. And since the multicast snooping
code has no...