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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded•com>
To: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat•com>, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Cc: bridge@lists•linux-foundation.org, shemminger@vyatta•com,
	mst@redhat•com, john.r.fastabend@intel•com, jhs@mojatatu•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/8] bridge: Add addresses from static fdbs to non-promisc ports
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 00:44:51 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5373D5C3.60807@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1400080168-16625-6-git-send-email-vyasevic@redhat.com>

On 05/14/2014 07:09 PM, Vlad Yasevich wrote:

> When a static fdb entry is created, add the mac address
> from this fdb entry to any ports that are currently running
> in non-promiscuous mode.  These ports need this data so that
> they can receive traffic destined to these addresses.
> By default ports start in promiscuous mode, so this feature
> is disabled.

> Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat•com>
> ---
>   net/bridge/br_fdb.c | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>   1 file changed, 70 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
> index 9759b61..958b68a 100644
> --- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
> +++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
> @@ -85,8 +85,58 @@ static void fdb_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
>   	kmem_cache_free(br_fdb_cache, ent);
>   }
>
> +/* When a static FDB entry is added, the mac address from the entry is
> + * added to the bridge private HW address list and all required ports
> + * are then updated with the new information.
> + * Called under RTNL.
> + */
> +static void fdb_add_hw(struct net_bridge *br, const unsigned char *addr)
> +{
> +	int err;
> +	struct net_bridge_port *p, *tmp = NULL;

    Initializer doesn't seem to be needed.

[...]

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-14 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-14 15:09 [PATCH net-next 0/8] Non-promisc bidge ports support Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] bridge: Turn flag change macro into a function Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] bridge: Keep track of ports capable of automatic discovery Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:40   ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-05-14 15:42   ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-05-15 16:04     ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] bridge: Add functionality to sync static fdb entries to hw Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 20:47   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] bridge: Introduce BR_PROMISC flag Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] bridge: Add addresses from static fdbs to non-promisc ports Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 20:44   ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] bridge: Automatically manage port promiscuous mode Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] bridge: Correctly manage promiscuity when user requested it Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 15:09 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] bridge: Automatically manage promisc mode when vlan filtering is on Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-14 20:41   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-05-14 15:21 ` [PATCH net-next 0/8] Non-promisc bidge ports support Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-05-14 19:29 ` David Miller
2014-05-15 16:09   ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-05-15 12:55 ` Toshiaki Makita
2014-05-15 13:02   ` Toshiaki Makita

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