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Message-Id: <20090507.150307.195857213.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 07 May 2009 15:03:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	jpirko@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jgarzik@...ox.com,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, fubar@...ibm.com,
	bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, kaber@...sh.net,
	mschmidt@...hat.com, dada1@...mosbay.com, ivecera@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bridge: use device address list instead
 of dev_addr (repost)

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 12:26:45 -0700

> Won't this all break spanning tree which expects 1:1 relationship
> between address and port.

Indeed, this could be a fundamental issue with this change.
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