From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 net-next 0/4] bridge: multicast snooping patches / exports Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 23:51:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20140610.235123.310487202447168937.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1402158389-13239-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber.org To: linus.luessing@web.de Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1402158389-13239-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: bridge-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: bridge-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Linus L=FCssing Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2014 18:26:25 +0200 > The first patch is simply a cosmetic patch. So far I (and maybe other= s > too?) have been regularly confusing these two structs, therefore I'd > suggest renaming them and therefore making the follow-up patches easi= er > to understand and nicer to fit in. > = > The second patch fixes a minor issue, but probably not worth for stab= le. > = > On the other hand the first two patches are also preparations for the= > third and fourth patch: > = > These two patches are exporting functionality needed to marry the bri= dge > multicast snooping with the batman-adv multicast optimizations recent= ly > added for the 3.15 kernel, allowing to use these optimzations in comm= on > setups having a bridge on top of e.g. bat0, too. So far these bridged= > setups would fall back to simple flooding through the batman-adv mesh= > network for any multicast packet entering bat0. Series applied, thank you.