netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 3/3] bridge: Add filtering support for default

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Message-ID: <542DF7DB.6090708@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Date:	Fri, 03 Oct 2014 10:11:55 +0900
From:	Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	stephen@...workplumber.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	toshiaki.makita1@...il.com,
	Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 3/3] bridge: Add filtering support for default_pvid

On 2014/10/03 8:54, Vladislav Yasevich wrote:
> Currently when vlan filtering is turned on on the bridge, the bridge
> will drop all traffic untill the user configures the filter.  This
> isn't very nice for ports that don't care about vlans and just
> want untagged traffic.
> 
> A concept of a default_pvid was recently introduced.  This patch
> adds filtering support for default_pvid.   Now, ports that don't
> care about vlans and don't define there own filter will belong
> to the VLAN of the default_pvid and continue to receive untagged
> traffic.
> 
> This filtering can be disabled by setting default_pvid to 0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@....ntt.co.jp>

Thanks,
Toshiaki Makita


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