From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [RFC 0/5] bridge - introduce via_phys_dev feature Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 15:21:53 -0700 Message-ID: <20090519152153.012d4814@nehalam> References: <20090511114639.440944109@openvz.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, xemul@openvz.org To: Cyrill Gorcunov Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:52025 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755192AbZESWWE (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2009 18:22:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090511114639.440944109@openvz.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 11 May 2009 15:46:39 +0400 Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > Hi, > > here is RFC for new via_phys_dev bridge feature. > In short -- it allows to use some bridge port as > bridge itself with already configured routing table. > > More details with example you may found in patches. > > Please review. Any (including _complains_) comments are > highly appreciated! > > The series is on top of current -net-next-2.6 > > | commit ed9b58bc443a1210b5be1ded6421b17e015bf985 > | Author Richard Genoud > | Date Sat May 9 06:59:16 2009 +0000 > > Cyrill > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Do not really like this patch set. It adds more complexity to solve a problem that looks like it can be solved by other means.