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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, mcgrof@suse.com,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] bridge: fix bridge root block on designated port
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:16:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140313151623.03e0484d@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1394680527-28970-4-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>

On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:15:27 -0700
"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> wrote:

> --- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
> +++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
> @@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ struct net_bridge_port
>  	u8				priority;
>  	u8				state;
>  	u16				port_no;
> +	bool				root_block_enabled;
>  	unsigned char			topology_change_ack;

It seems a bit confusing to have both a ROOT_BLOCK flag in the
data structure and and additional root_block_enabled flag.
If nothing else it is a waste of space.

Looks like you are changing the meaning slightly. is possible
to have BR_ROOT_BLOCK set but !root_block_enabled? and what about
the inverse?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-13 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-13  3:15 [PATCH 0/3] bridge: few enhancements and small fixes Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-13  3:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] bridge: preserve random init MAC address Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-19  0:42   ` Toshiaki Makita
2014-03-19  0:50     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-19  1:04       ` Toshiaki Makita
2014-03-19  1:10         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-19 16:09           ` [Bridge] " Toshiaki Makita
2014-03-19  3:10   ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-03-19  3:37     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-20  2:05     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-22 19:41       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-30 18:40         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-30 19:11         ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-03-13  3:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] bridge: trigger a bridge calculation upon port changes Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-13 18:26   ` Cong Wang
2014-03-15  1:39     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-18 20:46       ` Cong Wang
2014-03-18 21:22         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-22 19:43           ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-30 18:38             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-04-30 20:04             ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-04-30 22:59               ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-05-01  0:12                 ` Vlad Yasevich
2014-03-13  3:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] bridge: fix bridge root block on designated port Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-13 22:16   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2014-03-15  2:08     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-03-18 20:31 ` [PATCH 0/3] bridge: few enhancements and small fixes Luis R. Rodriguez

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