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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Hans S <schultz.hans@gmail.com>
Cc: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.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: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:03:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220717140325.p5ox5mhqedbyyiz4@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220717134610.k3nw6mam256yxj37@skbuf>

On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 04:46:10PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> Here, what happens is that a locked port learns the MAC SA from the
> traffic it didn't drop, i.e. link-local. In other words, the bridge
> behaves as expected and instructed: +locked +learning will cause just
> that. It's the administrator's fault for not disabling learning.
> It's also the mv88e6xxx driver's fault for not validating the "locked" +
> "learning" brport flag *combination* until it properly supports "+locked
> +learning" (the feature you are currently working on).
> 
> I'm still confused why we don't just say that "+locked -learning" means
> plain 802.1X, "+locked +learning" means MAB where we learn locked FDB entries.

Or is it the problem that a "+locked +learning" bridge port will learn
MAC SA from link-local traffic, but it will create FDB entries without
the locked flag while doing so? The mv88e6xxx driver should react to the
'locked' flag from both directions (ADD_TO_DEVICE too, not just ADD_TO_BRIDGE).

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-17 14:03 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
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 [this message]
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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