Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:14:50 +0200 From: Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org> To: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@incunabulum.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: NetBSD IGMPv2 merge Message-ID: <46A7850A.3070408@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <46A766E3.1080605@incunabulum.net> References: <46A766E3.1080605@incunabulum.net>
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Bruce M. Simpson wrote: > Hi, > > I have mostly merged NetBSD's IGMPv2 implementation with a few refinements. > This work is being funded by a secret santa. :-) > > This code is easier to read (and thus maintain), and fixes a minor > memory leak in the IPv4 stack. It is also a jumping off point for the > IGMPv3 work. KAME patch sets up to date have been against NetBSD, though > I don't intend to use their patches directly. > > Patch against -CURRENT, URL: > http://people.freebsd.org/~bms/dump/igmp-netbsd-sync.patch > > I have not merged the change which suppresses host membership reports > for the link-local multicast scope space 224.0.0.0/8, my concern is that > this breaks IGMP snooping switches on immediately attached layer 2 > networks, even though this range is not globally routable. (*) > > Testing and review much appreciated. If enough people are willing to > soak test this code before 7.0 point release is branched then it might > justify going in in time for 7.0. Looks good. Not tested though. -- Andre
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