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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] disallow vlan devices on top of a logical bridge
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Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 20:30:43 -0700
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On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 15:04:03 +0200
Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@pandora.be> wrote:

> The patch below disables making vlan devices on top of bridge
> devices, f.e. br0.12 would be impossible.

I don't think disallowing this merely for the sake of
implementation convenience is such a good idea.  And
from other people's comments, such setups might even
be useful.