Understand IFF_MULTICAST flag on ifaces in Linux
Unfortunately, some interfaces support multicast but do not have this flag set, so we use it only as a positive hint. Thanks to Clint Armstrong for noticing the problem.
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@ -436,6 +436,9 @@ nl_parse_link(struct nlmsghdr *h, int scan)
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f.flags |= IF_MULTIACCESS; /* NBMA */
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if (fl & IFF_MULTICAST)
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f.flags |= IF_MULTICAST;
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ifi = if_update(&f);
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if (!scan)
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