netdev - [PATCHv4 net-next 10/10] docs: bridge: add other features

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Date: Fri,  1 Dec 2023 16:19:50 +0800
From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
To: 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>,
	Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.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>,
	Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
Subject: [PATCHv4 net-next 10/10] docs: bridge: add other features

Add some features that are not appropriate for the existing section to
the "Others" part of the bridge document.

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
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 39ff8d126a04..ba14e7b07869 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
@@ -287,6 +287,20 @@ 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
 ===
 
-- 
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