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Improve multicast documentation
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These files, alongside some core modifications, add support for IPv6 multicast These files, alongside some core modifications, add support for IPv6 multicast
to contiki's uIPv6 engine. to contiki's uIPv6 engine.
Currently, two modes are supported: Currently, three modes are supported:
* 'Enhanced Stateless Multicast RPL Forwarding' (ESMRF)
ESMRF is an enhanced version of the SMRF engine with the aim
of resolving the sending limitation of SMRF to allow any node
within the DODAG to send multicast traffic up and down the RPL tree.
ESMRF is documented here:
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2753479
* 'Stateless Multicast RPL Forwarding' (SMRF) * 'Stateless Multicast RPL Forwarding' (SMRF)
RPL in MOP 3 handles group management as per the RPL docs, RPL in MOP 3 handles group management as per the RPL docs,
SMRF is a lightweight engine which handles datagram forwarding. SMRF is a lightweight engine which handles datagram forwarding.