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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: wang dengyi <dy_wang@yahoo.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: packets leaking out of disabled/blocked ports
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:03:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070830200313.GF5140@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070830122258.1c606516@freepuppy.rosehill.hemminger.net>

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 12:22:58PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> This patch fixes some packet leakage in bridge.  The bridging code
> was allowing forward table entries to be generated even if a device
> was being blocked. The fix is to not add forwarding database entries
> unless the port is active.

Seems reasonable -- ACK

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-30 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070829150515.54dd7ecf@freepuppy.rosehill.hemminger.net>
     [not found] ` <426497.88154.qm@web51910.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
2007-08-30 19:22   ` [PATCH] bridge: packets leaking out of disabled/blocked ports Stephen Hemminger
2007-08-30 20:03     ` John W. Linville [this message]
2007-08-31  5:15       ` David Miller

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