netdev - Re: bridge not learning from locally sent gratuitous ARP?

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Message-ID: <5718C06D.8080900@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Date:	Thu, 21 Apr 2016 20:58:37 +0900
From:	Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	Patrick Schaaf <netdev@....de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bridge not learning from locally sent gratuitous ARP?

> So, assuming that proives stable, I have a workaround - but one that
> needs knowlege of A) the unterlying interface (brport) to fondle, and
> B) the macvlan MAC address that needs adding. keepalived couldn't
> easily do that "in code" because it does not know what sits under the
> bridge.
> 
> Naive question: shouldn't that work automatically, i.e. macvlan when
> sitting on to of a bridge, doing that internally?

I'll think of this, thank you.

Toshiaki Makita