From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
To: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
wkok@cumulusnetworks.com,
Shrijeet Mukherjee <shm@cumulusnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Add bridge ifindex to bridge fdb notify msgs
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 17:57:13 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53850A39.5060406@mojatatu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <538508D0.5050405@mojatatu.com>
Just to be clear - I meant i dont see its usefulness in a set
(definitely useful in notify and get/dump).
cheers,
jamal
On 05/27/14 17:51, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> I think it is useful for symettry purposes to have both directions
> have NDA_MASTER; but other than that, I dont see any purpose NDA_MASTER
> serves. A bridge port is specified on the ndm msg to the kernel.
> A bridge port can only belong to one master.
> The kernel can deduce that already.
> Infact i think specifying the NDA_MASTER may cause problems when
> the specified NDA_MASTER is not the bridge to which the bridge port
> belongs to....
>
> cheers,
> jamal
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-27 21:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-27 4:39 [RFC PATCH] Add bridge ifindex to bridge fdb notify msgs roopa
2014-05-27 16:37 ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-05-27 17:05 ` Roopa Prabhu
2014-05-27 21:51 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2014-05-27 21:57 ` Jamal Hadi Salim [this message]
2014-05-28 0:05 ` Roopa Prabhu
2014-05-28 0:39 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
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