RE: [lwip-devel] Suggestion re ARP

[Zschocke, Florian]

Leon Woestenberg wrote on Wednesday, April 28, 2004 10:17 PM:

> I think I do the correct thing(tm) in etharp, although the
> decision called "?Am I the target protocol address?" is a bit
> ambiguous as to whether this is true for multicast / broadcast
> IP addresses. 

I don't think a host would answer an ARP request for a multicast/broadcast
address. Those are usually sent via MAC (i.e. Level2) broadcasts, aren't
they.

Florian