From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 14:22:09 +0300 > This set makes the bridge dump host-joined mdb entries, they should be > treated as normal entries since they take a slot and are aging out. > We already have notifications for them but we couldn't dump them until > now so they remained hidden. We dump them similar to how they're > notified, in order to keep user-space compatibility with the dumped > objects (e.g. iproute2 dumps mdbs in a format which can be fed into > add/del commands) we allow host-joined groups also to be added/deleted via > mdb commands. That can later be used for L2 mcast MAC manipulation as > was recently discussed. Note that iproute2 changes are not necessary, > this set will work with the current user-space mdb code. > > Patch 01 - a trivial comment move > Patch 02 - factors out the mdb filling code so it can be > re-used for the host-joined entries > Patch 03 - dumps host-joined entries > Patch 04 - allows manipulation of host-joined entries via standard mdb > calls > > v3: fix compiler warning in patch 04 (DaveM) > v2: change patch 04 to avoid double notification and improve host group > manual removal if no ports are present in the group Series applied.
