Thanks, I'll give it a shot and see how it goes.
On 10/30/06, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
Simpler/safer fix would be to avoid generating config bpdu's
immediately when becoming root bridge, and just let the first hello
timer tick do that.
Completely untested, I don't have any machines with 2.4 distro's handy.
--- linux-2.4.33.3.orig/net/bridge/br_stp.c 2006-10-30 12:46:59.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.4.33.3/net/bridge/br_stp.c 2006-10-30 12:53:59.000000000 -0800
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@
br->forward_delay = br->bridge_forward_delay;
br_topology_change_detection(br);
br_timer_clear(&br->tcn_timer);
- br_config_bpdu_generation(br);
- br_timer_set(&br->hello_timer, jiffies);
+
+ br_timer_set(&br->hello_timer, jiffies - br->hello_time);
}
/* called under bridge lock */
--
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
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