From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Pullabhatla Vinod <pvinod.sarma@freescale.com>
Cc: "bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org" <bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] Linux kernel not supporting STP enablement in NON-ROOT namespace
Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 09:08:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150519090836.35dc2ee2@urahara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLUPR03MB13643A6C0CE8F49B31B5E67A91C30@BLUPR03MB1364.namprd03.prod.outlook.com>
On Tue, 19 May 2015 11:14:01 +0000
Pullabhatla Vinod <pvinod.sarma@freescale.com> wrote:
> Hi ,
> Linux doesn't support multiple namspaces while using STP in bridges . What is the actual reason behind supporting only root namespaces for STP support and dropping the BPDU packets for other namespaces. Will there be any issue if I patch the kernel to enable multiple namespace support?
> Please hepl me out.
>
> Thanks,
> Vinod.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Vinod.
>
I don't think anybody ever made STP namespace aware.
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2015-05-19 11:14 [Bridge] Linux kernel not supporting STP enablement in NON-ROOT namespace Pullabhatla Vinod
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