netdev - Re: bridge: Do not send queries on multicast group leaves

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Message-ID: <20120405005805.GA17810@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Thu, 5 Apr 2012 08:58:06 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Dave Taht <dave.taht@...il.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bridge: Do not send queries on multicast group leaves

On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 08:52:52AM -0700, Dave Taht wrote:
> 
> 1) Has anyone seen linux working as a multicast router of late? because I
> sure haven't.

Linux works as a multicast router.  The functionality is in
user-space and has nothing to do with this whatsoever.

> 2) Does this bridge code change break existing applications of IGMP over a
> lonely bridge?

No.

Cheers,
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