netdev - Re: [RFC 0/5] bridge - introduce via_phys

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Date:	Tue, 19 May 2009 15:21:53 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, xemul@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/5] bridge - introduce via_phys_dev feature

On Mon, 11 May 2009 15:46:39 +0400
Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> here is RFC for new via_phys_dev bridge feature.
> In short -- it allows to use some bridge port as
> bridge itself with already configured routing table.
> 
> More details with example you may found in patches.
> 
> Please review. Any (including _complains_) comments are
> highly appreciated!
> 
> The series is on top of current -net-next-2.6
> 
> 	| commit ed9b58bc443a1210b5be1ded6421b17e015bf985
> 	| Author Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>
> 	| Date Sat May 9 06:59:16 2009 +0000
> 
> Cyrill
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Do not really like this patch set. It adds more complexity to solve a problem
that looks like it can be solved by other means.
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