On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 01:52:45PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
On 11/30/18 6:50 PM, Jason Baron wrote:
> Guest network devices can set 'overflow' when there are a number of
multicast
> ips configured. For virtio_net, the limit is only 64. In this case, the list
> of mac addresses is empty and the 'overflow' condition is set. Thus, the
guest
> will currently receive no multicast traffic in this state.
>
> When 'overflow' is set in the guest, let's turn this into ALLMULTI on
the host.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron(a)akamai.com>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> 1. check for < 0 in virNetDevSetRcvAllMulti() (Michal Privoznik)
> 2. restrict overflow check to VIR_NETDEV_RX_FILTER_MODE_NORMAL mode as to
> avoid unnecessarily calling rx filter updates for other modes
> 3. update virNetDevSetRcvAllMulti() call to use guestFilter->multicast.overflow
> directly (Michal Privoznik)
>
> src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
ACK
We're currently in a freeze. While this is a bug fix I'm not sure it's
that critical. The freeze should be over any minute now, so do you mind
if I merge it after that?
Michal
FYI It's a blocker for some people as multicast stops working completely.
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