 Reverse path forwarding (source code)

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= Reverse path forwarding
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<Reverse path forwarding> accepts a source's <multicast> traffic only on the interface selected for the reverse route to that source. With consistent loop-free routing, those parent choices define a source-rooted <tree>. Membership pruning can then remove unneeded branches.

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