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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: evb@yahoogroups.com
Cc: "'Stephen Hemminger'" <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
	"'Fischer, Anna'" <anna.fischer@hp.com>,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	kaber@trash.net, adobriyan@gmail.com,
	"'Or Gerlitz'" <ogerlitz@voltaire.com>
Subject: Re: [evb] Re: [PATCH][RFC] net/bridge: add basic VEPA support
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:23:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908101723.10832.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005101ca1797$70dcf5b0$5296e110$@edu>

On Friday 07 August 2009, Paul Congdon (UC Davis) wrote:
> 
> I don't think your scheme works too well because broadcast packet coming
> from other interfaces on br0 would get replicated and sent across the wire
> to ethB multiple times.

Right, that won't work. So the bridge patch for the hairpin turn
is still the best solution. Btw, how will that interact with
the bride-netfilter (ebtables) setup? Can you apply any filters
that work on current bridges also between two VEPA ports while
doing the hairpin turn?

	Arnd <><

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-10 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-15 17:33 [PATCH][RFC] net/bridge: add basic VEPA support Fischer, Anna
2009-08-07  4:00 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-08-07 11:29   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-07 19:44     ` [evb] " Paul Congdon (UC Davis)
2009-08-10 15:23       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-08-10 15:59         ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-10 16:16           ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-07 18:58   ` Paul Congdon (UC Davis)
2009-08-08  9:49     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-10 13:16       ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-10 15:06         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-10 15:07         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-11 14:30           ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-11 14:55             ` Paul Congdon (UC Davis)
2009-08-12 13:19               ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-12 14:32                 ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-12 16:27                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-13 22:11                     ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-13 22:24                 ` Fischer, Anna
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-08-07 20:35 [evb] " Yaron Haviv
2009-08-07 21:00 ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-08  9:22   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-07 21:06 ` Paul Congdon (UC Davis)
2009-08-07 21:36   ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-08-09 11:19     ` Or Gerlitz
2009-08-10 15:20       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-08-10 15:28         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-10 16:32           ` Fischer, Anna
2009-08-10 16:51             ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-08-10 19:18               ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-08-27 12:35         ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found] ` <0199E0D51A61344794750DC57738F58E6D6A6CD803__29862.6656564467$1249679159$gmane$org@GVW1118EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net>
2009-08-08  8:50   ` Benny Amorsen
2009-08-08  9:44     ` Arnd Bergmann

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