(+CC Ido)
On 15/02/2022 07:13, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:14:26 +0200 Oleksandr Mazur wrote:
>> Whenever bridge driver hits the max capacity of MDBs, it disables
>> the MC processing (by setting corresponding bridge option), but never
>> notifies switchdev about such change (the notifiers are called only upon
>> explicit setting of this option, through the registered netlink interface).
>>
>> This could lead to situation when Software MDB processing gets disabled,
>> but this event never gets offloaded to the underlying Hardware.
>>
>> Fix this by adding a notify message in such case.
>
> Any comments on this one?
>
> We have drivers offloading mdb so presumably this should have a Fixes
> tag and go to net, right?
The change looks ok, but it'd be nice to get switchdev folks comment as well.
About the tree, -net should be targeted. I think the issue has existed
since mdb disabled could be offloaded, so the tag should be:
Fixes: 147c1e9b902c ("switchdev: bridge: Offload multicast disabled")
