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bridge: Add multicast forwarding functions
authorHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:41:46 +0000 (19:41 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:48:45 +0000 (00:48 -0800)
commitd9c43f1a327bd389d54cd797a2c1dce4e5c4db96
tree126e3b2112f780120bf9e95c67fdb1b81e73c314
parent4562ec445f1dc6361f196752e59f63cb5a2cf89f
bridge: Add multicast forwarding functions

This patch adds code to perform selective multicast forwarding.

We forward multicast traffic to a set of ports plus all multicast
router ports.  In order to avoid duplications among these two
sets of ports, we order all ports by the numeric value of their
pointers.  The two lists are then walked in lock-step to eliminate
duplicates.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/bridge/br_forward.c
net/bridge/br_private.h