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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:33:49 +0000
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Subject: Re: [Bridge] Linux Bridge Static FDB move
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Thank you for the reply.=0A=
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Viraj =0A=
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From: Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@lab.ntt.co.jp>=0A=
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 4:13 AM=0A=
To: Raiyani, Viraj; bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org=0A=
Subject: Re: [Bridge] Linux Bridge Static FDB move=0A=
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On 2017/10/26 1:47, Viraj.Raiyani@dell.com wrote:=0A=
> Hi Everyone,=0A=
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> Is it possible to program the FDB entry in Linux Bridge which is static,=
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> non-local and doesn't move to new interface when the same source MAC=0A=
> packet comes on a different interface in the same bridge  ?=0A=
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AFAIK no.=0A=
Bridge supports static fdb entries, but br_fdb_update() updates their=0A=
dst even for static entries.=0A=
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> I tried programming the MAC as permanent that prevents the moving of MAC=
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> to a new interface in the same bridge, however it treats the MAC as=0A=
> local and doesn't do the forwarding ?=0A=
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Yes, local entries will deliver frames to the bridge device itself.=0A=
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Toshiaki Makita=0A=
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