[Bridge] Query on Sapnning tree implementation from standard point of view
Vitalii Demianets
vitas at nppfactor.kiev.ua
Tue Jun 19 08:16:50 UTC 2012
On Tuesday 19 June 2012 10:54:13 Sasikanth babu wrote:
> >
> > Don't you think that including this check in Linux bridging code is
> > worthwhile?
> >
> > Are you talking about this check (in function br_stp_rcv)?
>
> if (bpdu.message_age > bpdu.max_age) {
> if (net_ratelimit())
> br_notice(p->br,
> "port %u config from %pM"
> " (message_age %ul > max_age
> %ul)\n",
> p->port_no,
> eth_hdr(skb)->h_source,
> bpdu.message_age, bpdu.max_age);
> goto out;
> }
>
Oh, yes, thank you for pointing that out. I was clearly looking at the
outdated code.
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With Best Regards,
Vitalii Demianets
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