* Srinivasa R Kanduru (skand...@gmail.com) wrote:
> The physical interface is a wireless NIC. I assume that shouldn't have any
> bearing on the behaviour.
Yes, it does. Seems that OVS ought to do something like:
Subject: [PATCH] openvswitch: honour IFF_DONT_BRIDGE
From: Chris Wright <chr...@sous-sol.org>
Especially in the case of wireless, the netdev may not work properly.
So honor IFF_DONT_BRIDGE.
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chr...@sous-sol.org>
--
NOTE: Completely untested
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c b/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
index c1068ae..ee04d44 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ static struct vport *netdev_create(const struct vport_parms
*parms)
goto error_put;
}
+ if (netdev_vport->dev->priv_flags & IFF_DONT_BRIDGE) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto error_put;
+ }
+
err = netdev_rx_handler_register(netdev_vport->dev, netdev_frame_hook,
vport);
if (err)
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