Re: [Bridge] net: bridge: multicast: Renaming of flag BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING

2021-06-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 21:29:34 +0530
Ujjal Roy  wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Can we rename this flag BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING into something like
> BRIDGE_MULTICAST_SNOOPING/BRIDGE_MCAST_SNOOPING? I am starting this
> thread because this BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING flag holds information about
> IGMP only but not about MLD. Or this is not a common name to describe
> both IGMP and MLD. Please let me know about my concern, so that I can
> change the code and submit a patch.
> 
> Thanks,
> UjjaL Roy

It is part of user API at this point so not possible to remove old definition.


[Bridge] [PATCH] net: bridge: remove redundant assignment

2021-06-07 Thread Nigel Christian
The variable br is assigned a value that is not being read after
exiting case IFLA_STATS_LINK_XSTATS_SLAVE. The assignment is
redundant and can be removed.

Addresses-Coverity ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Nigel Christian 
---
 net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index e4e6e991313e..8642e56059fb 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -1644,7 +1644,6 @@ static size_t br_get_linkxstats_size(const struct 
net_device *dev, int attr)
p = br_port_get_rtnl(dev);
if (!p)
return 0;
-   br = p->br;
vg = nbp_vlan_group(p);
break;
default:
-- 
2.31.1