On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 07:57:39 -0800 Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:53:34 +0100 xerces8 wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > Is there any work on IEEE 802.1D GARP/GMRP support in linux? No. > > GMRP tells switches about multicast group membership, read : > > no more broadcasting of multicast traffic, but sending only > > to interested parties. Linux has bridging code, but doesn't do anything special with multicast. > > I have no idea of support level in switches, I guess it is > > a chicken-egg problem. > > > > Regards, > > David > > > > PS: This mail list is really low traffic. Are the network experts > > somewhere else ? > > Yes, Linux network development is done at netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx . > > --- > ~Randy > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
