Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 May 2015 17:28:18 -0400 (EDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCHv3 net-next] bridge: allow setting hash_max + multicast_router if interface is down | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 03:12:34 +0200
> Network managers like netifd (used in OpenWRT for instance) try to > configure interface options after creation but before setting the > interface up. > > Unfortunately the sysfs / bridge currently only allows to configure the > hash_max and multicast_router options when the bridge interface is up. > But since br_multicast_init() doesn't start any timers and only sets > default values and initializes timers it should be save to reconfigure > the default values after that, before things actually get active after > the bridge is set up. > > Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Applied to net-next, thanks.
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