Later patch provides ability to create non-local static entry. To make this easier move the updating of the flag values to after the code that creates entry. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c 2011-03-21 09:04:33.000000000 -0700 +++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c 2011-03-21 10:36:09.359041121 -0700 @@ -320,8 +320,7 @@ static inline struct net_bridge_fdb_entr static struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb_create(struct hlist_head *head, struct net_bridge_port *source, - const unsigned char *addr, - int is_local) + const unsigned char *addr) { struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb; @@ -329,10 +328,9 @@ static struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb_ if (fdb) { memcpy(fdb->addr.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN); fdb->dst = source; - fdb->is_local = is_local; - fdb->is_static = is_local; + fdb->is_local = 0; + fdb->is_static = 0; fdb->ageing_timer = jiffies; - hlist_add_head_rcu(&fdb->hlist, head); } return fdb; @@ -360,12 +358,15 @@ static int fdb_insert(struct net_bridge fdb_delete(fdb); } - if (!fdb_create(head, source, addr, 1)) + fdb = fdb_create(head, source, addr); + if (!fdb) return -ENOMEM; + fdb->is_local = fdb->is_static = 1; return 0; } +/* Add entry for local address of interface */ int br_fdb_insert(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_bridge_port *source, const unsigned char *addr) { @@ -407,8 +408,9 @@ void br_fdb_update(struct net_bridge *br } } else { spin_lock(&br->hash_lock); - if (!fdb_find(head, addr)) - fdb_create(head, source, addr, 0); + if (likely(!fdb_find(head, addr))) + fdb_create(head, source, addr); + /* else we lose race and someone else inserts * it first, don't bother updating */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html