From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Pirko Subject: Re: DSA switch Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 09:11:24 +0200 Message-ID: <20180503071124.GM19250@nanopsycho> References: <20180502205620.GE24748@lunn.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andrew Lunn , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Ran Shalit Return-path: Received: from mail-wr0-f179.google.com ([209.85.128.179]:42300 "EHLO mail-wr0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752001AbeECHL0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2018 03:11:26 -0400 Received: by mail-wr0-f179.google.com with SMTP id v5-v6so16382798wrf.9 for ; Thu, 03 May 2018 00:11:25 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Thu, May 03, 2018 at 08:50:52AM CEST, ranshalit@gmail.com wrote: >On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 11:56 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: >> On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 11:20:05PM +0300, Ran Shalit wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is it possible to use switch just like external real switch, >>> connecting all ports to the same subnet ? >> >> Yes. Just bridge all ports/interfaces together and put your host IP >> address on the bridge. >> >> Andrew > > >Hi, > >I get error on trying to add bridge. >I am trying to =understand which configuration is missing probably in my kernel, > I ran strace, but not sure , does it point to any missing configuration ? > >root@dm814x-evm:~# ip link add br0 type bridge Is the bridge module enabled in the kernel config? >RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported