netdev - Re: [patch net-next 0/4] mlxsw: Traps enhancements

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Date:   Mon, 17 Jul 2017 09:19:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, arkadis@...lanox.com, idosch@...lanox.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/4] mlxsw: Traps enhancements

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 14:15:28 +0200

> Ido says:
> 
> The first patch makes sure the driver marks packets that were trapped
> in the router and might have already been flooded by the bridge, so that
> the bridge driver won't flood them again. This isn't critical at this time
> point, but will be when Neighbour Discovery traps are introduced as these
> are multicast packets that are trapped in the router.
> 
> The second and third patches add new traps - for MLD and Router Alert
> packets. The last patch takes advantage of that and floods IPv6
> unregistered multicast packets only to mrouter ports instead of all ports.

Series applied, thanks.