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authorMike Manning <mmanning@brocade.com>2017-03-01 10:55:28 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-03-02 05:55:57 +0100
commit8953de2f02ad7b15e4964c82f9afd60f128e4e98 (patch)
tree0a12e41beffe4388433625d2ebbb302e0e478aa4 /net/bridge
parentMerge tag 'mac80211-for-davem-2017-02-28' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/lin... (diff)
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net: bridge: allow IPv6 when multicast flood is disabled
Even with multicast flooding turned off, IPv6 ND should still work so that IPv6 connectivity is provided. Allow this by continuing to flood multicast traffic originated by us. Fixes: b6cb5ac8331b ("net: bridge: add per-port multicast flood flag") Cc: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Manning <mmanning@brocade.com> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/bridge')
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_forward.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_forward.c b/net/bridge/br_forward.c
index 6bfac29318f2..902af6ba481c 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_forward.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_forward.c
@@ -186,8 +186,9 @@ void br_flood(struct net_bridge *br, struct sk_buff *skb,
/* Do not flood unicast traffic to ports that turn it off */
if (pkt_type == BR_PKT_UNICAST && !(p->flags & BR_FLOOD))
continue;
+ /* Do not flood if mc off, except for traffic we originate */
if (pkt_type == BR_PKT_MULTICAST &&
- !(p->flags & BR_MCAST_FLOOD))
+ !(p->flags & BR_MCAST_FLOOD) && skb->dev != br->dev)
continue;
/* Do not flood to ports that enable proxy ARP */