Flood suppression for packets that are not unicast needs to be handled
consistently by also not flooding broadcast packets. As broadcast is a
special case of multicast, the same kernel parameter should be used to
suppress flooding for both of these packet types.
Fixes: b6cb5ac8331b ("net: bridge: add per-port multicast flood flag")
Cc: Nikolay Aleksandrov <niko...@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Manning <mmann...@brocade.com>
---
net/bridge/br_forward.c | 17 ++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_forward.c b/net/bridge/br_forward.c
index 902af6b..a61c7ad 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_forward.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_forward.c
@@ -183,13 +183,16 @@ void br_flood(struct net_bridge *br, struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_bridge_port *p;
list_for_each_entry_rcu(p, &br->port_list, list) {
- /* Do not flood unicast traffic to ports that turn it off */
- if (pkt_type == BR_PKT_UNICAST && !(p->flags & BR_FLOOD))
- continue;
- /* Do not flood if mc off, except for traffic we originate */
- if (pkt_type == BR_PKT_MULTICAST &&
- !(p->flags & BR_MCAST_FLOOD) && skb->dev != br->dev)
- continue;
+ /* Do not flood unicast traffic to ports that turn it off, nor
+ * other traffic if mc flood off except for traffic we originate
+ */
+ if (pkt_type == BR_PKT_UNICAST) {
+ if (!(p->flags & BR_FLOOD))
+ continue;
+ } else {
+ if (!(p->flags & BR_MCAST_FLOOD) && skb->dev != br->dev)
+ continue;
+ }
/* Do not flood to ports that enable proxy ARP */
if (p->flags & BR_PROXYARP)
--
2.1.4
