kernel_optimize_test/net
Herbert Xu bd4265fe36 bridge: Only flood unregistered groups to routers
The bridge currently floods packets to groups that we have never
seen before to all ports.  This is not required by RFC4541 and
in fact it is not desirable in environment where traffic to
unregistered group is always present.

This patch changes the behaviour so that we only send traffic
to unregistered groups to ports marked as routers.

The user can always force flooding behaviour to any given port
by marking it as a router.

Note that this change does not apply to traffic to 224.0.0.X
as traffic to those groups must always be flooded to all ports.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2011-06-24 17:52:51 -07:00
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9p Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband 2011-05-26 12:13:57 -07:00
802 snap: remove one synchronize_net() 2011-05-23 16:29:24 -04:00
8021q vlan: don't call ndo_vlan_rx_register on hardware that doesn't have vlan support 2011-06-17 00:12:51 -04:00
appletalk appletalk: Fix OOPS in atalk_release(). 2011-03-31 18:59:10 -07:00
atm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-05-27 11:16:27 -07:00
ax25 ax25: Fix set-but-unused variable. 2011-04-17 00:48:31 -07:00
batman-adv Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 2011-05-20 13:43:21 -07:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: Fix L2CAP connection establishment 2011-06-15 15:03:37 -03:00
bridge bridge: Only flood unregistered groups to routers 2011-06-24 17:52:51 -07:00
caif caif: Bugfix - XOFF removed channel from caif-mux 2011-06-16 23:59:09 -04:00
can can: convert to %pK for kptr_restrict support 2011-05-26 14:23:35 -04:00
ceph ceph: fix sync vs canceled write 2011-06-07 21:34:13 -07:00
core Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2011-06-16 10:21:59 -07:00
dcb net: dcbnl: Update copyright dates 2011-03-14 17:02:42 -07:00
dccp ipv4: Make caller provide flowi4 key to inet_csk_route_req(). 2011-05-18 18:32:03 -04:00
decnet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 2011-05-20 13:43:21 -07:00
dns_resolver KEYS: Improve /proc/keys 2011-03-17 11:59:32 +11:00
dsa Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-05-05 14:59:02 -07:00
econet econet: Fix set-but-unused variable. 2011-04-17 00:15:22 -07:00
ethernet
ieee802154 ieee802154: Don't leak memory in ieee802154_nl_fill_phy 2011-06-13 18:03:22 -04:00
ipv4 udp/recvmsg: Clear MSG_TRUNC flag when starting over for a new packet 2011-06-21 22:34:27 -07:00
ipv6 udp/recvmsg: Clear MSG_TRUNC flag when starting over for a new packet 2011-06-21 22:34:27 -07:00
ipx ipx: fix ipx_release() 2011-03-21 18:16:39 -07:00
irda irda: iriap: Use seperate lockdep class for irias_objects->hb_spinlock 2011-06-06 17:00:35 -07:00
iucv [S390] irq: merge irq.c and s390_ext.c 2011-05-26 09:48:24 +02:00
key net: convert %p usage to %pK 2011-05-24 01:13:12 -04:00
l2tp fix return values of l2tp_dfs_seq_open() 2011-06-05 14:11:09 -07:00
lapb
llc llc: Fix length check in llc_fixup_skb(). 2011-04-11 18:59:05 -07:00
mac80211 mac80211: fix IBSS teardown race 2011-06-08 14:19:05 -04:00
netfilter netfilter: fix looped (broad|multi)cast's MAC handling 2011-06-16 17:27:04 +02:00
netlabel Remove prefetch() from <linux/skbuff.h> and "netlabel_addrlist.h" 2011-05-22 21:43:41 -07:00
netlink net: convert %p usage to %pK 2011-05-24 01:13:12 -04:00
netrom NET: AX.25, NETROM, ROSE: Remove SOCK_DEBUG calls 2011-04-14 00:20:07 -07:00
packet af_packet: prevent information leak 2011-06-06 22:42:06 -07:00
phonet net: convert %p usage to %pK 2011-05-24 01:13:12 -04:00
rds RDMA/cma: Pass QP type into rdma_create_id() 2011-05-25 13:46:23 -07:00
rfkill net: rfkill: add generic gpio rfkill driver 2011-05-19 13:53:54 -04:00
rose NET: AX.25, NETROM, ROSE: Remove SOCK_DEBUG calls 2011-04-14 00:20:07 -07:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Fix set but unused variable 'usage' in rxrpc_get_transport() 2011-05-19 18:51:50 -04:00
sched net: Rework netdev_drivername() to avoid warning. 2011-06-06 16:41:33 -07:00
sctp sctp: stop pending timers and purge queues when peer restart asoc 2011-05-31 15:29:17 -07:00
sunrpc nfsd: fix dependency of nfsd on auth_rpcgss 2011-06-06 15:07:15 -04:00
tipc tipc: Revise timings used when sending link request messages 2011-05-10 16:04:02 -04:00
unix net: convert %p usage to %pK 2011-05-24 01:13:12 -04:00
wanrouter Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
wimax
wireless nl80211: fix overflow in ssid_len 2011-06-07 14:19:07 -04:00
x25 Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
xfrm xfrm: Fix off by one in the replay advance functions 2011-06-07 21:14:39 -07:00
compat.c net: Add sendmmsg socket system call 2011-05-05 11:10:14 -07:00
Kconfig bpf: depends on MODULES 2011-04-29 10:20:53 -07:00
Makefile net: Enter net/ipv6/ even if CONFIG_IPV6=n 2011-03-07 12:50:52 -08:00
nonet.c
socket.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 2011-05-20 13:43:21 -07:00
sysctl_net.c
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