From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] Add basic VLAN support to bridges Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:02:18 -0800 Message-ID: <20121213140218.2c705bb5@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> References: <50C91506.70903@redhat.com> <20121213094719.3a7a9408@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <20121213.140023.2131448980265576282.davem@davemloft.net> <20121213110404.6d662baa@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <50CA37DA.1090905@mojatatu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Miller , vyasevic@redhat.com, or.gerlitz@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, john.r.fastabend@intel.com To: Jamal Hadi Salim Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:54157 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756625Ab2LMWDd (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:03:33 -0500 In-Reply-To: <50CA37DA.1090905@mojatatu.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:17:30 -0500 Jamal Hadi Salim wrote: > On 12-12-13 02:04 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > > > Maybe a better filtering architecture (at the bridge level) would > > be a good project. > > > > Ok, please before you go off and re-invent the winter tire - take a look > at tc filtering which works well with any netdev and point out what the > issues are. > > > cheers, > jamal Nah, no reinvention, people who want to do filtering and bridging just use openvswitch instead.