netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: multicast: add a comment to br_port_state

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Message-ID: <20150623132638.GA20498@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2015 21:26:38 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sashok@...ulusnetworks.com,
	davem@...emloft.net, stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: multicast: add a comment to
 br_port_state_selection about blocking state

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 04:47:44AM -0700, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
> Add a comment to explain why we're not disabling port's multicast when it
> goes in blocking state. Since there's a check in the timer's function which
> bypasses the timer if the port's in blocking/disabled state, the timer will
> simply expire and stop without sending more queries.
> 
> Suggested-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>

Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Thanks,
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