netdev - Re: [Patch net-next v2] bridge: do not expire mdb entry as long as bridge still uses it

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Message-ID: <1367077245.22748.1.camel@cr0>
Date:	Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:40:45 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Adam Baker <linux@...er-net.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v2] bridge: do not expire mdb entry as long as
 bridge still uses it

On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 20:50 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> So we need to do two things:
> 
> 1) Fix the group timeout mechanism to only arm the timer when a
> corresponding query is received.
> 2) Resume sending queries when leave is received if the user makes
> a querier.

Agreed.

> 
> Let me know if you'd like to work on this, otherwise I can take
> a look at it next week.
> 

Yeah, I will work on it.

Thanks for the suggestion!

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