netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 2/5] net: bridge: Send notification when host join/leaves a group

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Date:   Wed, 8 Nov 2017 03:39:40 +0200
From:   Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 2/5] net: bridge: Send notification when host
 join/leaves a group

On  7.11.2017 01:26, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> The host can join or leave a multicast group on the brX interface, as
> indicated by IGMP snooping.  This is tracked within the bridge
> multicast code. Send a notification when this happens, in the same way
> a notification is sent when a port of the bridge joins/leaves a group
> because of IGMP snooping.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> ---
>  net/bridge/br_mdb.c       | 9 ++++++---
>  net/bridge/br_multicast.c | 6 +++++-
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

We really should rewrite __br_mdb_notify to be more readable, but that
is beyond the scope of this set and can be done later.

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>