Hi,

I've added an IMPORTANT_README to the directory in question.  The patch isn't
really mine to mess with so I'll wait until its original author contacts
me with a new version.


thanks,
Lennert


On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 04:47:28PM -0500, Kunal Trivedi wrote:

> Hi Lennert
> I posted a msg, regarding bridge-mac-enhanced patch earlier today. Looking
> at code i found,
> in br_filter.c , whenever it calls read_lock_bh(&br->disabled_macs_lock)
> it hangs and takes whole system down.
> 
> Looking at br_if.c, hash_lock and lock are getting initialized with
> RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED, but disabled_macs_lock /has not been initialized/ with
> any value. I tried it with RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED and it worked.
> 
> This problem appeared, whenever you use *ftdb*, opetions in brctl. Could
> somebody update this in patch.
> 
> Thanks
> -Kunal
> 
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