netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/3] net: bridge: fast ageing on topology change

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Date:   Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:55:12 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@...oirfairelinux.com, stephen@...workplumber.org,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch, idosch@...lanox.com,
        jiri@...lanox.com, nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com, cphealy@...il.com,
        bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/3] net: bridge: fast ageing on topology change

From: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 13:44:26 -0500

> 802.1D [1] specifies that the bridges in a network must use a short
> value to age out dynamic entries in the Filtering Database for a period,
> once a topology change has been communicated by the root bridge.
> 
> This patchset fixes this for the in-kernel STP implementation.
 ...

Series applied.