Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: make use of helper netif_is_bridge_master()

From: Nikolay Aleksandrov
Date: Sat Oct 16 2021 - 06:56:42 EST


On 16/10/2021 08:04, Kyungrok Chung wrote:
> Make use of netdev helper functions to improve code readability.
> Replace 'dev->priv_flags & IFF_EBRIDGE' with netif_is_bridge_master(dev).
>
> Signed-off-by: Kyungrok Chung <acadx0@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v1->v2:
> - Apply fixes to batman-adv, core too.
>
> net/batman-adv/multicast.c | 2 +-
> net/bridge/br.c | 4 ++--
> net/bridge/br_fdb.c | 6 +++---
> net/bridge/br_if.c | 2 +-
> net/bridge/br_ioctl.c | 2 +-
> net/bridge/br_mdb.c | 4 ++--
> net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c | 2 +-
> net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 4 ++--
> net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +-
> 9 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
[snip]
> err = br_afspec(br, p, afspec, RTM_DELLINK, &changed, NULL);
> diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> index 2dc1b209ba91..d3676666a529 100644
> --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> @@ -4384,7 +4384,7 @@ static int rtnl_fdb_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
> continue;
>
> if (br_dev != netdev_master_upper_dev_get(dev) &&
> - !(dev->priv_flags & IFF_EBRIDGE))
> + netif_is_bridge_master(dev))
> continue;
> cops = ops;
> }
>

This looks wrong, the original check is if it's _not_ a bridge master.