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Eric Dumazet authored
Setting up IPv6 addresses on configurations with many macvlans
is not really working, as many multicast messages are dropped.

Add a multicast filter to macvlan to reduce the amount of cloned
skbs and overhead.

Successfully tested with 1024 macvlans on one ethernet device.

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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