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Revision c457338d7acd3823e765b684a62294cfda9d2f55 authored by Brian Haley on 08 November 2011, 04:41:42 UTC, committed by David S. Miller on 08 November 2011, 17:37:06 UTC
RFC 4291 Section 2.7 says Multicast addresses must not be used as source
addresses in IPv6 packets - drop them on input so we don't process the
packet further.

Signed-off-by: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
Reported-and-Tested-by: Kumar Sanghvi <divinekumar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Tip revision: c457338d7acd3823e765b684a62294cfda9d2f55 authored by Brian Haley on 08 November 2011, 04:41:42 UTC
ipv6: drop packets when source address is multicast
Tip revision: c457338
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