netdev - [PATCH][RFC] bridge: mark packets sent to any local mac address as PACKET

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Message-ID: <1398189018.19788.2.camel@sakura.staff.proxad.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2014 19:50:18 +0200
From:	Maxime Bizon <mbizon@...ebox.fr>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH][RFC] bridge: mark packets sent to any local mac address as
 PACKET_HOST


The bridge code only set PACKET_HOST on packets sent to the bridge mac
address, packets sent to other local mac addresses are sent to upper
layer, but ignored because they are marked as PACKET_OTHERHOST.
---
 net/bridge/br_input.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_input.c b/net/bridge/br_input.c
index 7985dea..b942561 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_input.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_input.c
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ int br_handle_frame_finish(struct sk_buff *skb)
 			dst->is_local) {
 		skb2 = skb;
 		/* Do not forward the packet since it's local. */
+		skb2->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
 		skb = NULL;
 	}
 
-- 
1.7.9.5


-- 
Maxime


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