Patch "bridge: Don't insert unnecessary local fdb entry on changing mac address" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
bridge: Don't insert unnecessary local fdb entry on changing mac address
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
bridge-don-t-insert-unnecessary-local-fdb-entry-on-changing-mac-address.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Fri Jun 17 11:18:18 PDT 2016
From: Toshiaki Makita <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 19:14:17 +0900
Subject: bridge: Don't insert unnecessary local fdb entry on changing mac address
From: Toshiaki Makita <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 0b148def403153a4d1565f1640356cb78ce5109f ]
The missing br_vlan_should_use() test caused creation of an unneeded local fdb entry on changing mac address of a bridge device when there is a vlan which is configured on a bridge port but not on the bridge device.
--- net/bridge/br_fdb.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
net/bridge/br_fdb.c +2 -0
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ void br_fdb_change_mac_address(struct ne* change from under us. */ list_for_each_entry (v, &vg->vlan_list, vlist) { +if (!br_vlan_should_use (v)) +continue ; f =__br_fdb_get (br, br->dev->dev_addr, v->vid);if (f && f->is_local && !f->dst)fdb_delete_local (br,NULL , f);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/bridge-don-t-insert-unnecessary-local-fdb-entry-on-changing-mac-address.patch