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bridge: Forward reserved group addresses if !STP
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Make all frames sent to reserved group MAC addresses (01:80:c2:00:00:00 to
01:80:c2:00:00:0f) be forwarded if STP is disabled. This enables
forwarding EAPOL frames, among other things.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@polymtl.ca>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Benjamin Poirier authored and David S. Miller committed Oct 21, 2010
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion net/bridge/br_input.c
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Expand Up @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ struct sk_buff *br_handle_frame(struct sk_buff *skb)
goto drop;

/* If STP is turned off, then forward */
if (p->br->stp_enabled == BR_NO_STP && dest[5] == 0)
if (p->br->stp_enabled == BR_NO_STP)
goto forward;

if (NF_HOOK(NFPROTO_BRIDGE, NF_BR_LOCAL_IN, skb, skb->dev,
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