netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 10/10] docs: bridge: add other features

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Message-ID: <74f1034a-ee20-b887-e23a-83566e7403a3@blackwall.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 15:12:27 +0200
From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>
To: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, David Ahern
 <dsahern@...nel.org>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>, Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...dia.com>,
 Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
 Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
 Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>, Vladimir Oltean
 <olteanv@...il.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
 Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfe@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 10/10] docs: bridge: add other features

On 11/23/23 15:45, Hangbin Liu wrote:
> Add some features that are not appropriate for the existing section to
> the "Others" part of the bridge document.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
> ---
>   Documentation/networking/bridge.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> index 772bbe28aefe..54118d9da2a4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> @@ -274,6 +274,20 @@ So, br_netfilter is only needed if users, for some reason, need to use
>   ip(6)tables to filter packets forwarded by the bridge, or NAT bridged
>   traffic. For pure link layer filtering, this module isn't needed.
>   
> +Other Features
> +==============
> +
> +The Linux bridge also supports `IEEE 802.11 Proxy ARP
> +<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=958501163ddd6ea22a98f94fa0e7ce6d4734e5c4>`_,
> +`Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP)
> +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20200426132208.3232-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com/>`_,
> +`Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) LC mode
> +<https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201124082525.273820-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com>`_,
> +`IEEE 802.1X port authentication
> +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220218155148.2329797-1-schultz.hans+netdev@gmail.com/>`_,
> +and `MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
> +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20221101193922.2125323-2-idosch@nvidia.com/>`_.
> +
>   FAQ
>   ===
>   

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>