Intel EtherExpress Pro Transmitter crash with 2.2.9 (Ipv6 related?)
Matti Aarnio
matti.aarnio@sonera.fi
Fri May 28 13:13:29 1999
On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 11:10:38PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
...
> So IPv6 somehow does something with multicast? We are certainly not doing
> anything directly with it..
All IPv6 link-state things, like neighbour discovery, are done with
multicast messages. Where IPv4 used BROADCAST for things like ARP,
IPv6 does Neighbourg Discovery with multicast.
Unless you MUST/WANT run IPv6 at that remote site, don't enable it
at the compilation.
> Thanks,
> Jason
/Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@sonera.fi>