Subject: Re: Revised a little, was Re: Multicast oddity
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/02/2005 17:41:03
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On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 01:50:32PM -0700, Jonathan Stone wrote:
>=20
> Even if we do that, bind(2) with a multicast address probably
> needs to be Linux-specific, if our (Greg and my) guesses about intended
> behaviour are correct, and Linux does something particular (e.g.,
> default-address?)  for bind(2) with a multicast address.

The OpenSLP folks have indicated the behavior of binding to the multicast=
=20
address and not the local addr was a merge issue. So AFAIK Linux does=20
things the same way we do.

Take care,

Bill

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