[BRIDGE]: receive link-local on disabled ports.
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:38:47 +0000 (16:38 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:21:05 +0000 (17:21 -0700)
This change allows link local packets (like 802.3ad and Spanning Tree
Protocol) to be processed even when the bridge is not using the port.
It fixes the chicken-egg problem for bridging a bonded device, and
may also fix problems with spanning tree failover.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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