[ovs-dev] [mcgroup 2/4] datapath: Hardcode vport multicast group ID on older kernels.

[Jesse Gross]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com> wrote:
> Older kernels do not advertise the multicast groups of families
> when requested by userspace.  As a workaround, this patch hardcodes
> the multicast group ID of the ovs_vport family on these kernels.
> Userspace will be able to fall back to this hardcoded value if the
> standard mechanism is unavailable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com>

Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>