netdev - Re: [PATCH 00/11] Add basic VLAN support to bridges

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Message-ID: <20121213143712.6932cb22@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:37:12 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, vyasevic@...hat.com,
	or.gerlitz@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, mst@...hat.com,
	john.r.fastabend@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] Add basic VLAN support to bridges

On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:37:03 -0500
Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com> wrote:

> On 12-12-13 05:02 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:17:30 -0500
> 
> >
> > Nah, no reinvention, people who want to do filtering and bridging
> > just use openvswitch instead.
> 
> 
> so says the maintainer of bridging and iproute2.
> Why cant i use bridging as is and iproute2/tc filter action?
> What is the impediment for you my friend? command line cryptic,
> performance problem - what is it?
> 
> cheers,
> jamal
> 
> 

You can, run any action before it hits the bridge.
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