netdev - Re: [PATCH net] Revert "bridge: do not add port to router list when receives query with source 0.0.0.0"

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Date:   Sat, 23 Feb 2019 18:36:51 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     liuhangbin@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com,
        roopa@...ulusnetworks.com, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        yinxu@...hat.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, s.gottschall@...media-net.de,
        linus.luessing@...3.blue
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "bridge: do not add port to router list
 when receives query with source 0.0.0.0"

From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 21:22:32 +0800

> This reverts commit 5a2de63fd1a5 ("bridge: do not add port to router list
> when receives query with source 0.0.0.0") and commit 0fe5119e267f ("net:
> bridge: remove ipv6 zero address check in mcast queries")
> 
> The reason is RFC 4541 is not a standard but suggestive. Currently we
> will elect 0.0.0.0 as Querier if there is no ip address configured on
> bridge. If we do not add the port which recives query with source
> 0.0.0.0 to router list, the IGMP reports will not be about to forward
> to Querier, IGMP data will also not be able to forward to dest.
> 
> As Nikolay suggested, revert this change first and add a boolopt api
> to disable none-zero election in future if needed.
> 
> Reported-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>
> Reported-by: Sebastian Gottschall <s.gottschall@...media-net.de>
> Fixes: 5a2de63fd1a5 ("bridge: do not add port to router list when receives query with source 0.0.0.0")
> Fixes: 0fe5119e267f ("net: bridge: remove ipv6 zero address check in mcast queries")
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.