> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-usb-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-usb- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Vrabel > > Leipold, Frank wrote: > > Hi David, > > I have a patch to enable IPv6 with the WLP code that comes with the UWB > > drivers. It basically checks for multicast and broadcast addresses > > instead of broadcast only when transmitting data. > > > > However I am still puzzled about the comment in drivers/uwb/wlp/txrx.c: > > "... but we don't support multicast yet (until devices start to support > > MAB IEs) ...". > > I guess what your patch does is send multicast frames as broadcast UWB > packets. It would be more efficient to send them as multicast UWB > packets but I'm assuming that the support for forming such multicast > groups doesn't exist yet. > > I'm happy to apply the patch as is provided you send me a version that's > not line wrapped. Ok, fine. Here it comes in an attachment. Thanks, Frank > > David > -- > David Vrabel, Senior Software Engineer, Drivers > CSR, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Tel: +44 (0)1223 692562 > Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WZ http://www.csr.com/ > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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