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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Cc: Hans S <schultz.hans@gmail.com>,
	Hans Schultz <hans@kapio-technology.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>, Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com>,
	Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Hans Schultz <schultz.hans+netdev@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: bridge: ensure that link-local traffic cannot unlock a locked port
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 18:27:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220701152700.sf2h6wbxx6dgll7a@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yr778K/7L7Wqwws2@shredder>

On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 04:51:44PM +0300, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 09:47:24AM +0200, Hans S wrote:
> > One question though... wouldn't it be an issue that the mentioned
> > option setting is bridge wide, while the patch applies a per-port
> > effect?
> 
> Why would it be an issue? To me, the bigger issue is changing the
> semantics of "locked" in 5.20 compared to previous kernels.
> 
> What is even the use case for enabling learning when the port is locked?
> In current kernels, only SAs from link local traffic will be learned,
> but with this patch, nothing will be learned. So why enable learning in
> the first place? As an administrator, I mark a port as "locked" so that
> only traffic with SAs that I configured will be allowed. Enabling
> learning when the port is locked seems to defeat the purpose?

I think if learning on a locked port doesn't make sense, the bridge
should just reject that configuration.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-01 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20220630111634.610320-1-hans@kapio-technology.com>
2022-06-30 11:17 ` [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: bridge: ensure that link-local traffic cannot unlock a locked port Nikolay Aleksandrov
2022-06-30 11:37 ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-01  7:47   ` Hans S
2022-07-01 13:51     ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-01 15:27       ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]
2022-07-01 15:44         ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-01 16:07       ` Hans S
2022-07-01 17:00         ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-01 19:17           ` Hans S
2022-07-03  7:00             ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-04  7:54               ` Hans S
2022-07-04 10:59                 ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-04 14:36                   ` Hans S
2022-07-05 10:53                     ` Ido Schimmel
2022-07-17 13:46         ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-07-17 14:03           ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-07-17 16:22             ` Hans S
2022-07-17 18:38               ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-07-17 19:20                 ` Hans S
2022-07-21 11:45                   ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-07-21 14:06                     ` Hans S
2022-07-24  8:09                     ` Hans S
2022-07-29  5:23                       ` Hans S

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