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| author |   Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com> | 2006-06-25 23:39:31 -0700 |
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| committer |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2006-06-25 23:39:31 -0700 |
| commit | 260082471ed3f6d751e9767e5a278d4e495d83f7 (patch) | |
| tree | 5bf904b9cdc16ae877f562e5d4909827c00d9fd5 /net/tipc/bcast.c | |
| parent | [TIPC]: Allow ports to receive multicast messages through native API. (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-260082471ed3f6d751e9767e5a278d4e495d83f7.tar.xz linux-dev-260082471ed3f6d751e9767e5a278d4e495d83f7.zip | |
[TIPC]: Links now validate destination node specified by incoming messages.
This fix prevents link flopping and name table inconsistency problems arising
when a node is assigned a different <Z.C.N> value than it used previously.
(Changing the <Z.C.N> value causes other nodes to have two link endpoints
sending to the same MAC address using two different destination <Z.C.N> values,
requiring the receiving node to filter out the unwanted messages.)
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Per Liden <per.liden@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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