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Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:06:19 -0600
From: Cameron Schaus <cam@schaus.ca>
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Subject: Re: [Bridge] I want to RTFM -- so where's the FM?
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To: wade.guthrie@mindspeed.com, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org

Wade Guthrie wrote:
> Is there any documentation on 
> the internals of the bridging software or do I have to paw through the 
> source?
>   
In a previous list post 
(http://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bridge/2006-December/001593.html) 
I recommended the "Understanding Linux Network Internals" book published 
by O'Reilly publishing. This book has several chapters that explain in 
detail the linux bridge and STP implementation, as well as a chapter 
that explains STP in detail.

Cam