netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] rocker: put port in FORWADING state after leaving bridge

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Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2015 08:07:48 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	sfeldma@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] rocker: put port in FORWADING state after
 leaving bridge

Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 05:15:38AM CET, sfeldma@...il.com wrote:
>From: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
>
>Cleanup the port forwarding state transitions for the cases when the port
>joins or leaves a bridge, or is brought admin UP or DOWN.  When port is
>bridged, we can rely on bridge driver putting port in correct state using
>STP callback into port driver, regardless if bridge is enabled for STP or not.
>When port is not bridged, we can reuse some of the STP code to enabled or
>disable forwarding depending on UP or DOWN.
>
>Tested by trying all the transitions from bridge/not bridge, and UP/DOWN, and
>verifying port is in the correct forwarding state after each transition.
>
>Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
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