linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bridge: Forward reserved group addresses if !STP

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Message-ID: <20101018202858.7342f2cb@nehalam>
Date:	Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:28:58 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@...ymtl.ca>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: Forward reserved group addresses if !STP

On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:09:35 -0400
Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@...ymtl.ca> wrote:

> Make all frames sent to reserved group MAC addresses (01:80:c2:00:00:00 to
> 01:80:c2:00:00:0f) be forwarded if STP is disabled. This enables
> forwarding EAPOL frames, among other things.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@...ymtl.ca>

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
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