[clearview-dev] ipnet_accept() fixes, etc.
Peter Memishian
peter.memishian at sun.com
Wed Sep 10 10:03:28 PDT 2008
> Yep, thanks. I've made the changes, and another change that followed
> from our discussion on broadcast handling. Basically, what we agreed
> upon was: because broadcast are locally looped back, we should be able
> to see them on output. My code previously restricted the observability
> to input only unless DL_PROMISC_PHYS was enabled. The additional change
> I made is related to multicast, in that there is equivalent looping back
> of multicast within IP for applications that want to receive multicast
> packets sent by other applications in the local stack.
>
> The result is:
>
> http://zhadum.east.sun.com/ws/seb/seb-ipobs/webrev.accept-2/
So with the change for multicast, what does IPNETALLMULTI mean?
Also, seems like the difference between IPNETADDR_MCAST and
IPNETADDR_BCAST is no longer important.
Nit: s/traffix/traffic/
--
meem
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