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Date:      Tue, 6 Sep 2005 10:35:47 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mark Tinguely <tinguely@casselton.net>
To:        rwatson@freebsd.org, yar@comp.chem.msu.su
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 6.0BETA3 panic in ip_output (vlan/RIP related?)
Message-ID:  <200509061535.j86FZl8D086184@casselton.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050906073438.GA64567@comp.chem.msu.su>

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> So it sounds like we need to figure out how the multicast code should 
> behave on interface removal -- I wonder what other operating systems do 
> here?  Do they simply invalidate current membership related with the 
> interface, or do they leave the multicast sockets in a state such that if 
> the interface comes back, the memberships are re-bound?

In the case of a non-local multicast sessions, the saved multicast socket
state would need to keep a timestamp of the last a multicast router IGMP
session probe to detect the possibility of session pruning.

--Mark Tinguely.



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