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From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Adam Baker <linux@baker-net.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Patch net] bridge: do not expire mdb entry when bridge still uses it
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:44:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1362966251.17872.2.camel@cr0> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130308112438.GA29924@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Fri, 2013-03-08 at 19:24 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 03:26:21PM +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> >
> > Hmm, what the user experiences is the multicast traffic between the
> > bridge and some port is broken. Isn't this expected to work by default?
> 
> Oh I'm not arguing that this isn't a bug.  I'm trying to ensure
> that we come up with the right fix.

Do you have any idea of a better fix?

> 
> > Or we can just change the default value of br->multicast_router to 2?
> 
> No because that will cause all sorts of stuff to be thrown at
> the host.
> 

OK.

Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-11  1:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-08  2:07 [Patch net] bridge: do not expire mdb entry when bridge still uses it Cong Wang
2013-03-08  2:31 ` Herbert Xu
2013-03-08  2:44   ` Cong Wang
2013-03-08  2:47     ` Herbert Xu
2013-03-08  4:06       ` Cong Wang
2013-03-08  4:08         ` Herbert Xu
2013-03-08  7:26           ` Cong Wang
2013-03-08 11:24             ` Herbert Xu
2013-03-11  1:44               ` Cong Wang [this message]
2013-03-19  1:12                 ` Cong Wang
2013-03-09 22:46 ` Adam Baker

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