From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: aaron chen <chenchanglong2016@gmail.com>
Cc: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] RSTP
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 10:23:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160523102306.15e7a5a8@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAoNYVNFqmandFB5MY5L2+zw=sAv47=0OBRrgU0whkJy_f6rZw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 20 May 2016 13:56:13 +0800
aaron chen <chenchanglong2016@gmail.com> wrote:
> Great bridge friends:
>
> I port linux-4.1.14 to my arm board, and the STP works fine in the loops
> of the boards. But I want a faster performance, so I need to use RSTP. I
> visit the www.linuxfoundation.org and it said "work is being done to
> integrate RSTP support in a future 2.6 release".
>
> so, I want to know if the linux-4.1.14 supports RSTP ? How can I use it ?
> if not, could you give me some advices to port the RSTP to my board?
>
> Best Wishes
>
> Aaron Chen
> from China
> 2016-05-20
I haven't had time or motivation to update the kernel STP to RSTP.
If you need it I recommend using the MSTP daemon that was done by Cumulus.
https://sourceforge.net/p/mstpd/wiki/Home/
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2016-05-20 5:56 [Bridge] RSTP aaron chen
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