Re: IGMPv3

Hello Herve,

Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:29:20 AM, you wrote:

> Hi,

> Who's has been successfull to run IGMPv3 for Linux ?

> I downloaded the Sprintlabs Linux implementation of IGMPv3.

> I have not been able to run the 2.4.0 kernel version.
> Explications : The patch operation is passed for all sources but when I want
> to compile the kernel some errors appear
> about udp.c (specifically in the 'udp_v4_mcast_filter' function where
> 'dereferencing pointer to incomplete type' errors appear).
We had similar problem when we tried the patch. We used the patch you
mentioned and the recommended kernel (2.2.14 as far as I remember).
But unfortunately it was not working. We were able to compile the kernel
but no IP-Multicast at all. Therefor we switched to FreeBSD 4.2 with
the following patch which worked quite well for us:

    http://home.hetnet.nl/~wilbertdg/igmpv3.html

   Nic



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