netdev - Re: [PATCH net] neighbour: skip NTF_EXT_LEARNED entries during forced gc

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Message-Id: <20180615.093756.772304918570889102.davem@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jun 2018 09:37:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...hat.com>
To:     roopa@...ulusnetworks.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] neighbour: skip NTF_EXT_LEARNED entries during
 forced gc

From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 21:26:10 -0700

> From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
> 
> Commit 9ce33e46531d ("neighbour: support for NTF_EXT_LEARNED flag")
> added support for NTF_EXT_LEARNED for neighbour entries.
> NTF_EXT_LEARNED entries are neigh entries managed by control
> plane (eg: Ethernet VPN implementation in FRR routing suite).
> Periodic gc already excludes these entries. This patch extends
> it to forced gc which the earlier patch missed.
> 
> Fixes: 9ce33e46531d ("neighbour: support for NTF_EXT_LEARNED flag")
> Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>

Applied, thank you.