netdev - Re: [patch net] mlxsw: spectrum: Fix incorrect reuse of MID entries

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Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:36:06 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, eladr@...lanox.com, idosch@...lanox.com,
        yotamg@...lanox.com, nogahf@...lanox.com, ogerlitz@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net] mlxsw: spectrum: Fix incorrect reuse of MID entries

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 10:09:22 +0100

> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> 
> In the device, a MID entry represents a group of local ports, which can
> later be bound to a MDB entry.
> 
> The lookup of an existing MID entry is currently done using the provided
> MC MAC address and VID, from the Linux bridge. However, this can result
> in an incorrect reuse of the same MID index in different VLAN-unaware
> bridges (same IP MC group and VID 0).
> 
> Fix this by performing the lookup based on FID instead of VID, which is
> unique across different bridges.
> 
> Fixes: 3a49b4fde2a1 ("mlxsw: Adding layer 2 multicast support")
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Acked-by: Elad Raz <eladr@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>

Applied, should I queue this up for -stable?