netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: allow IPv6 when multicast flood is disabled

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Message-Id: <20170301.205725.1502175316481585604.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 01 Mar 2017 20:57:25 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     mmanning@...cade.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: allow IPv6 when multicast flood is
 disabled

From: Mike Manning <mmanning@...cade.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 09:55:28 +0000

> Even with multicast flooding turned off, IPv6 ND should still work so
> that IPv6 connectivity is provided. Allow this by continuing to flood
> multicast traffic originated by us.
> 
> Fixes: b6cb5ac8331b ("net: bridge: add per-port multicast flood flag")
> Cc: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Manning <mmanning@...cade.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.