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linux-next/net/bridge
Herbert Xu bd4265fe36 bridge: Only flood unregistered groups to routers
The bridge currently floods packets to groups that we have never
seen before to all ports.  This is not required by RFC4541 and
in fact it is not desirable in environment where traffic to
unregistered group is always present.

This patch changes the behaviour so that we only send traffic
to unregistered groups to ports marked as routers.

The user can always force flooding behaviour to any given port
by marking it as a router.

Note that this change does not apply to traffic to 224.0.0.X
as traffic to those groups must always be flooded to all ports.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2011-06-24 17:52:51 -07:00
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netfilter netfilter: Fix several warnings in compat_mtw_from_user(). 2011-05-26 19:09:07 +02:00
br_device.c netpoll: copy dev name of slaves to struct netpoll 2011-06-19 16:13:01 -07:00
br_fdb.c Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-04-11 13:44:25 -07:00
br_forward.c net: bridge: check the length of skb after nf_bridge_maybe_copy_header() 2011-01-06 11:33:05 -08:00
br_if.c net: remove synchronize_net() from netdev_set_master() 2011-05-22 21:01:20 -04:00
br_input.c Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-04-26 12:16:46 -07:00
br_ioctl.c Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-04-11 13:44:25 -07:00
br_multicast.c bridge: Only flood unregistered groups to routers 2011-06-24 17:52:51 -07:00
br_netfilter.c bridge: provide a cow_metrics method for fake_ops 2011-06-07 00:51:35 -07:00
br_netlink.c net: dont hold rtnl mutex during netlink dump callbacks 2011-05-02 15:26:28 -07:00
br_notify.c bridge: convert br_features_recompute() to ndo_fix_features 2011-04-28 13:33:08 -07:00
br_private_stp.h bridge: range check STP parameters 2011-04-04 17:22:29 -07:00
br_private.h bridge: convert br_features_recompute() to ndo_fix_features 2011-04-28 13:33:08 -07:00
br_stp_bpdu.c Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-01-04 11:57:25 -08:00
br_stp_if.c bridge: range check STP parameters 2011-04-04 17:22:29 -07:00
br_stp_timer.c bridge: control carrier based on ports online 2011-03-14 14:29:02 -07:00
br_stp.c bridge: range check STP parameters 2011-04-04 17:22:29 -07:00
br_sysfs_br.c bridge: range check STP parameters 2011-04-04 17:22:29 -07:00
br_sysfs_if.c bridge: range check STP parameters 2011-04-04 17:22:29 -07:00
br.c bridge: allow creating bridge devices with netlink 2011-04-04 17:22:28 -07:00
Kconfig net: bridge builtin vs. ipv6 modular 2011-03-10 13:45:57 -08:00
Makefile bridge: Add core IGMP snooping support 2010-02-28 00:48:45 -08:00