Re: [Linuxptp-devel] mcast_bind patch

[Keller, J. E <jac...@in...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Cochran [mailto:ric...@gm...]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 1:29 AM
> To: Keller, Jacob E <jac...@in...>
> Cc: Robert Carter <rob...@oc...>; linuxptp-
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> Subject: Re: [Linuxptp-devel] mcast_bind patch
> 
> What *is* a problem is the fact that the program transmits on some
> other interface than the one specified.  Unfortunately the kernel
> doesn't flag this to the application as an error condition.  We should
> find a way to detect this situation and throw a fault.
> 

Agreed.

Thanks,
Jake

> Thanks,
> Richard