Re: [PATCH] net: bridge: Allow bridge to joing multicast groups

From: Horatiu Vultur
Date: Thu Aug 01 2019 - 15:48:19 EST


Hi Vivien,

The 08/01/2019 15:17, Vivien Didelot wrote:
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> I'm a bit late in the conversation. Isn't this what you want?
>
> ip address add <multicast IPv4 address> dev br0 autojoin
>

Not really, I was looking in a way to register the ports to link layer
multicast address. Sorry for the confusion, my description of the patch
was totally missleaning.

If you follow this thread you will get a better idea what we wanted to
achive. We got some really good comments and based on these we send a
RFC[1].

>
> Thanks,
> Vivien

[1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1140468/

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/Horatiu