Re: [PATCH net-next v3] net: bridge: locally receive all multicast packets if IFF_ALLMULTI is set

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:56:01 +0800 you wrote:
> If multicast snooping is enabled, multicast packets may not always end up
> on the local bridge interface, if the host is not a member of the multicast
> group. Similar to how IFF_PROMISC allows all packets to be received
> locally, let IFF_ALLMULTI allow all multicast packets to be received.
> 
> OpenWrt uses a user space daemon for DHCPv6/RA/NDP handling, and in relay
> mode it sets the ALLMULTI flag in order to receive all relevant queries on
> the network.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v3] net: bridge: locally receive all multicast packets if IFF_ALLMULTI is set
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/a496d2f0fd61

You are awesome, thank you!
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