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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>
Cc: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@web.de>,
	"Stephen Hemminger" <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:46:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D65E2B4.1010501@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110224040412.GA25488@gondor.apana.org.au>

On 02/23/2011 08:04 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 07:16:17PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>
>> Are these packets likely to address that situation (or am I just plain
>> doing something stupid)?
> 
> No these patches deal with IPv6 multicast support in the bridge and
> are not related to your problem.
> 
> If you're using the bridge for virtualisation and you know that
> you don't have a loop in your setup, then one option would be to
> disable STP on your bridge.

Hi,

I have disabled STP on the bridge; it doesn't change the behavior.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-24  4:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-15 23:19 Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:19 ` [PATCH 1/5] bridge: Fix IPv6 multicast snooping by storing correct protocol type Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:19 ` [PATCH 2/5] bridge: Fix IPv6 multicast snooping by correcting offset in MLDv2 report Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] bridge: Add missing ntohs()s for MLDv2 report parsing Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:19 ` [PATCH 4/5] ipv6: Add IPv6 multicast address flag defines Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:19 ` [PATCH 5/5] bridge: Allow mcast snooping for transient link local addresses too Linus Lüssing
2011-02-15 23:41 ` Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions Stephen Hemminger
2011-02-17 18:17   ` Linus Lüssing
2011-02-17 18:17   ` [PATCH 1/2] bridge: Fix MLD queries' ethernet source address Linus Lüssing
2011-02-22 18:08     ` David Miller
2011-02-17 18:17   ` [PATCH 2/2] bridge: Use IPv6 link-local address for multicast listener queries Linus Lüssing
2011-02-22 18:08     ` David Miller
2011-02-22 18:08 ` Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions David Miller
2011-02-24  3:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-24  4:04   ` Herbert Xu
2011-02-24  4:46     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2011-02-24  5:42       ` Herbert Xu
2011-02-24  5:57         ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-24  6:37           ` Stephen Hemminger

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