From: Jon Maloy <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 20:56:50 +0100
> In commit 232d07b74a33 ("tipc: improve groupcast scope handling") we
> inadvertently broke non-group multicast transmission when changing the
> parameter 'domain' to 'scope' in the function
> tipc_nametbl_lookup_dst_nodes(). We missed to make the corresponding
> change in the calling function, with the result that the lookup always
> fails.
>
> A closer anaysis reveals that this parameter is not needed at all.
> Non-group multicast is hard coded to use CLUSTER_SCOPE, and in the
> current implementation this will be delivered to all matching
> destinations except those which are published with NODE_SCOPE on other
> nodes. Since such publications never will be visible on the sending node
> anyway, it makes no sense to discriminate by scope at all.
>
> We now remove this parameter altogether.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <[email protected]>
Applied, thanks Jon.
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