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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Harry Coin <hcoin@quietfountain.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: llc needs namespace awareness asap, was Re: Patch fixing STP if bridge in non-default namespace.
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 15:37:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230713153711.763b840e@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83efdb0a-559e-edbd-a833-3891f04638ac@quietfountain.com>

On Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:06:45 -0500
Harry Coin <hcoin@quietfountain.com> wrote:

> Andrew, the only RTSP / STP provider I know of is open-vswitch and their 
> docs (last I read them) provide the caution to use veth pairs to 
> namespaces, but not run their daemon there--- and fair enough as no 
> multicast llc would make it to that code in a namespace as currently 
> kernel implemented.

There are at least two other userspace STP providers.

Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
https://github.com/mstpd/mstpd

And older (mostly for demo) code
https://github.com/shemminger/RSTP

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-13 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-10 13:35 Patch fixing STP if bridge in non-default namespace Harry Coin
2023-07-11  3:22 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2023-07-11 17:08   ` llc needs namespace awareness asap, was " Harry Coin
2023-07-11 18:32     ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2023-07-11 20:22       ` Harry Coin
2023-07-11 20:44         ` Andrew Lunn
2023-07-11 21:40           ` Harry Coin
2023-07-11 21:51             ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2023-07-11 22:44               ` Harry Coin
2023-07-11 22:56                 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
     [not found]               ` <b01e5af6-e397-486d-3428-6fa30a919042@quietfountain.com>
2023-07-12  0:55                 ` Andrew Lunn
2023-07-12  3:06                   ` Harry Coin
2023-07-13 22:37                     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2023-07-12  9:44               ` Petr Machata
2023-07-12  0:49           ` Jakub Kicinski
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-08-02  3:45 Hasenbosch, Samuel J
2023-08-02  3:50 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima

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