[PATCH] net/bridge: Add 'hairpin' port forwarding mode

Stephen Hemminger shemminger at linux-foundation.org
Thu Aug 13 11:07:44 PDT 2009


> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_if.c b/net/bridge/br_if.c
> index eb404dc..e486f1f 100644
> --- a/net/bridge/br_if.c
> +++ b/net/bridge/br_if.c
> @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static struct net_bridge_port *new_nbp(struct net_bridge *br,
>  	p->path_cost = port_cost(dev);
>  	p->priority = 0x8000 >> BR_PORT_BITS;
>  	p->port_no = index;
> +	p->flags = 0;
>  	br_init_port(p);
>  	p->state = BR_STATE_DISABLED;
>  	br_stp_port_timer_init(p);

Minor nit. this is unnecessary since the structure is allocated with kzalloc.


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