Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 07/14] net: bridge: mcast: track active state, own MLD querier disappearance

From: Ido Schimmel <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 15:18:57 +0200

On Sat, Mar 07, 2026 at 05:45:41AM +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> This change ensures that the new multicast active state variable is
> immediately unset if our internal IGMP/MLD querier was elected and
> now disabled.
> 
> If no IGMP/MLD querier exists on the link then we can't reliably receive
> IGMP/MLD reports and in turn can't ensure the completeness of our MDB
> anymore either.
> 
> No functional change for the fast/data path yet.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <[email-masked]>
> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <[email-masked]>

Please take care of the comment I left last time regarding the subject:

https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20260208160907.GG154003@shredder/