From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752659AbcFVSL7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:11:59 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f49.google.com ([209.85.220.49]:34578 "EHLO mail-pa0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751059AbcFVSL5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:11:57 -0400 Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:12:12 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Cc: Phil , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Subject: Re: rstpd implementation Message-ID: <20160622111212.249aef89@xeon-e3> In-Reply-To: <874m8lqfsb.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> References: <576A8873.50809@gmx.ch> <874m8lqfsb.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:44:52 -0500 ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: > Phil writes: > > > Hi, > > > > When looking for an RSTP daemon I found Stephen Hemminger's > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/rstp.git > > > > with it's last commit from October 2011. > > > > Is this implementation still in good use by anybody - or has it been > > replaced/superseded by another implementation? > > I don't know and when you get into user space daemons they aren't much > talked about on the kernel lists. That said you will likely fair better > on the netdev list (cc'd). > > Eric The current one I recommend is the MSTPd done by Cumulus https://sourceforge.net/p/mstpd/wiki/Home/ But like all projects they could use help