netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] bridge:fdb: Protocol field in bridge fdb

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Message-ID: <20250816092051.1a8e4ed3@hermes.local>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 09:20:51 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To: Mrinmoy Ghosh <mrghosh@...co.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
 mrinmoy_g@...mail.com, Mike Mallin <mmallin@...co.com>, Patrice Brissette
 <pbrisset@...co.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] bridge:fdb: Protocol field in bridge fdb

On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 03:11:45 +0000
Mrinmoy Ghosh <mrghosh@...co.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
> index 085bb139..1ff9dbee 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
> @@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ enum {
>  #define RTPROT_OSPF		188	/* OSPF Routes */
>  #define RTPROT_RIP		189	/* RIP Routes */
>  #define RTPROT_EIGRP		192	/* EIGRP Routes */
> +#define RTPROT_HW		193	/* HW Generated Routes */
>  
>  /* rtm_scope
>  
> diff --git a/lib/rt_names.c b/lib/rt_names.c
> index 7dc194b1..b9bc1b50 100644
> --- a/lib/rt_names.c
> +++ b/lib/rt_names.c
> @@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ static char *rtnl_rtprot_tab[256] = {
>  	[RTPROT_OSPF]	    = "ospf",
>  	[RTPROT_RIP]	    = "rip",
>  	[RTPROT_EIGRP]	    = "eigrp",
> +	[RTPROT_HW]	    = "hw",
>  };
>  
>  struct tabhash {

This is iproute2-next material.

Where is the kernel patch for this?
Iproute headers are synced from kernel headers.

If you add new RTPROT entry also need new line into etc/iproute2/rt_protos