[Bug 235927] FreeBSD does not reply to ICMP requests when assigned an ip in 240.0.0.0/8

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235927

--- Comment #9 from Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Conrad Meyer from comment #2)
>Regardless of whether or not using class E addresses is canonical, we half-ass it >today.

+1

>If they're non-canonical, we should *not* allow them to be assigned to interfaces.

-1

>If they are, we shouldn't filter ICMP.

+1.

:) Thx for also spotting the other areas that needed to be addressed.

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