From: Marek Kierdelewicz <marek@piasta.pl>
To: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] RFC: Simple Private VLAN impl.
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:03:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090612130342.6f4ecd29@catlap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3vdn1aili.fsf@ursa.amorsen.dk>
Hello,
>> I think the bridge needs to check the physical interface too and
>> don't
>> forward pkgs back on the same physical interface.
>Certainly not. Real-world configurations are made impossible by doing
>that.
>Linux doesn't need to limit itself to the myopic views of traditional
>switch designers. Their hardware is broken, ours isn't.
I second Benny Amorsen's opinion. Such scenario is in production use in
my network. You may call it "bridge on the stick" (analogy to "router on
the stick").
Cheers,
Marek Kierdelewicz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-12 11:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-10 13:32 [Bridge] RFC: Simple Private VLAN impl Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-10 14:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-06-10 15:32 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-10 16:27 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-10 17:09 ` Joakim Tjernlund
[not found] ` <OF4422F49E.33BDAF5C-ONC12575D1.005C802A-C12575D1.005E38A3@LocalDomain>
2009-06-11 12:50 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-11 14:22 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-11 14:48 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-11 16:12 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-11 19:43 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-11 21:04 ` Benny Amorsen
2009-06-11 23:10 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-11 23:44 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-11 19:51 ` Daniel Robbins
2009-06-11 23:58 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-12 0:15 ` Daniel Robbins
2009-06-12 3:56 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-12 9:17 ` Benny Amorsen
2009-06-12 9:41 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-12 9:48 ` Benny Amorsen
2009-06-12 11:03 ` Marek Kierdelewicz [this message]
2009-06-12 11:45 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-12 12:52 ` Ross Vandegrift
2009-06-12 13:09 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-12 13:19 ` richardvoigt
2009-06-12 13:47 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-12 19:31 ` richardvoigt
2009-06-12 21:32 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-12 23:54 ` Benny Amorsen
2009-06-13 14:58 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-06-13 4:29 ` richardvoigt
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