From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 22:35:54 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [BRIDGE]: Fix faulty check in br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id() X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16-rc1~474^2~22^2~9^2~13 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=554c9a8ec37729bff69951cb740074abbae21afa;p=linux-2.6 [BRIDGE]: Fix faulty check in br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id() One of the conversions from memcmp to compare_ether_addr is incorrect. We need to do relative comparison to determine min MAC address to use in bridge id. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c index 2d2e969ae2..cc047f7fb6 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ void br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id(struct net_bridge *br) list_for_each_entry(p, &br->port_list, list) { if (addr == br_mac_zero || - compare_ether_addr(p->dev->dev_addr, addr) < 0) + memcmp(p->dev->dev_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) < 0) addr = p->dev->dev_addr; }