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Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net-next 0/4] Allow bridge to function in
	non-promisc mode
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13.03.2013, 05:45, "Vlad Yasevich" <vyasevic@redhat.com>:

> The series adds an ability for the bridge to function in non-promiscuous mode.

What is the practical applications for such setup? In other words,
in which cases I would want to put bridge into non-promiscuous
mode and specify some uplink ports?

-- 
wbr, Oleg.

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