Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932425Ab1BXEE5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:04:57 -0500 Received: from helcar.apana.org.au ([209.40.204.226]:51004 "EHLO fornost.hengli.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932383Ab1BXEE4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:04:56 -0500 Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:04:12 +0800 From: Herbert Xu To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Linus =?iso-8859-1?Q?L=FCssing?= , Stephen Hemminger , "David S. Miller" , bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Multicast snooping fixes and suggestions Message-ID: <20110224040412.GA25488@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <1297811961-19249-1-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de> <4D65CD81.4070203@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D65CD81.4070203@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 836 Lines: 22 On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 07:16:17PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Are these packets likely to address that situation (or am I just plain > doing something stupid)? No these patches deal with IPv6 multicast support in the bridge and are not related to your problem. If you're using the bridge for virtualisation and you know that you don't have a loop in your setup, then one option would be to disable STP on your bridge. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/