(usagi-users 04041) Re: Source Specific Multicasting:(SSM) in USAGI project
YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:29:25 +0900 (JST)
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.ipv6.usagi.users |
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| Organization | USAGI/WIDE Project |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
In article <[email protected]> (at Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:46:32 +0300), "Mark Ryden" <[email protected]> says: > first impression is that in the kernel there **is** support for > Source Specific Multicasting (SSM) whereas in mcast-tools (I talk about > the usagi git tree) there is **no** support yet for Source Specific > Multicasting > (SSM). For example, I see MCAST_JOIN_SOURCE_GROUP/MCAST_LEAVE_SOURCE_GROUP > are handled in do_ipv6_setsockopt() (net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c) > Yet I did not found support for SSM in mcast-tools. > As I said, I am a newbie on these matters, so I just want to verify: > Am I right on this ? Even if you cannot find those sockopts in mcast-tools, they are handled via MLDv2 messages (MLDv2 report). --yoshfuji