netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] bridge: multicast: add sanity check for general query destination

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Date:	Wed, 12 Mar 2014 18:34:30 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@....de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Stancek <jstancek@...hat.com>,
	Florian Westphal <fwestpha@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] bridge: multicast: add sanity check for general
 query destination

On Mon, 2014-03-10 at 22:25 +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> General IGMP and MLD queries are supposed to have the multicast
> link-local all-nodes address as their destination according to RFC2236
> section 9, RFC3376 section 4.1.12/9.1, RFC2710 section 8 and RFC3810
> section 5.1.15.
[...]

That reminds me, shouldn't we also check this in igmp_rcv()?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.

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