Commit 537d38a7 authored by Paolo Abeni's avatar Paolo Abeni Committed by Kelsey Skunberg

ipvlan: egress mcast packets are not exceptional

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1868629

commit cccc200f upstream.

Currently, if IPv6 is enabled on top of an ipvlan device in l3
mode, the following warning message:

 Dropped {multi|broad}cast of type= [86dd]

is emitted every time that a RS is generated and dmseg is soon
filled with irrelevant messages. Replace pr_warn with pr_debug,
to preserve debuggability, without scaring the sysadmin.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKhalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKelsey Skunberg <kelsey.skunberg@canonical.com>
parent 7d567c86
......@@ -432,8 +432,8 @@ static int ipvlan_process_outbound(struct sk_buff *skb,
/* In this mode we dont care about multicast and broadcast traffic */
if (is_multicast_ether_addr(ethh->h_dest)) {
pr_warn_ratelimited("Dropped {multi|broad}cast of type= [%x]\n",
ntohs(skb->protocol));
pr_debug_ratelimited("Dropped {multi|broad}cast of type=[%x]\n",
ntohs(skb->protocol));
kfree_skb(skb);
goto out;
}
......
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