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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linus.luessing@c0d3.blue
Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	roopa@cumulusnetworks.com, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wkok@cumulusnetworks.com,
	cwang@twopensource.com
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCHv3 net-next] bridge: allow setting hash_max + multicast_router if interface is down
Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 17:28:18 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150525.172818.2000334376621437405.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1432343554-3493-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>

From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 03:12:34 +0200

> Network managers like netifd (used in OpenWRT for instance) try to
> configure interface options after creation but before setting the
> interface up.
> 
> Unfortunately the sysfs / bridge currently only allows to configure the
> hash_max and multicast_router options when the bridge interface is up.
> But since br_multicast_init() doesn't start any timers and only sets
> default values and initializes timers it should be save to reconfigure
> the default values after that, before things actually get active after
> the bridge is set up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>

Applied to net-next, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-25 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-23  1:12 [Bridge] [PATCHv3 net-next] bridge: allow setting hash_max + multicast_router if interface is down Linus Lüssing
2015-05-25 21:28 ` David Miller [this message]

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