netdev - Re: [PATCH] bridge: prevent bridging wrong device

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Message-Id: <20091105.210813.230480395.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:08:13 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	nneul@....edu, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: prevent bridging wrong device

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:47:13 -0800

> The bridge code assumes ethernet addressing, so be more strict in
> the what is allowed. This showed up when GRE had a bug and was not
> using correct address format.
> 
> Add some more comments for increased clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied to net-2.6, thanks.
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