@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ struct fwnet_header {
__be16 h_proto; /* packet type ID field */
} __packed;
+static bool fwnet_hwaddr_is_multicast(u8 *ha)
+{
+ return !!(*ha & 1);
+}
+
/* IPv4 and IPv6 encapsulation header */
struct rfc2734_header {
u32 w0;
@@ -626,7 +631,7 @@ static int fwnet_finish_incoming_packet(struct net_device *net,
skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
skb_pull(skb, sizeof(*eth));
eth = (struct fwnet_header *)skb_mac_header(skb);
- if (*eth->h_dest & 1) {
+ if (fwnet_hwaddr_is_multicast(eth->h_dest)) {
if (memcmp(eth->h_dest, net->broadcast,
net->addr_len) == 0)
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_BROADCAST;
@@ -1366,10 +1371,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t fwnet_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *net)
* Set the transmission type for the packet. ARP packets and IP
* broadcast packets are sent via GASP.
*/
- if (memcmp(hdr_buf.h_dest, net->broadcast, FWNET_ALEN) == 0
- || proto == htons(ETH_P_ARP)
- || (proto == htons(ETH_P_IP)
- && IN_MULTICAST(ntohl(ip_hdr(skb)->daddr)))) {
+ if (fwnet_hwaddr_is_multicast(hdr_buf.h_dest)) {
max_payload = dev->broadcast_xmt_max_payload;
datagram_label_ptr = &dev->broadcast_xmt_datagramlabel;
Send L2 multicast packet via GASP (Global asynchronous stream packet) by seeing the multicast bit in the L2 hardware address, not by seeing upper- layer protocol address. Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> --- drivers/firewire/net.c | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)