On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 11:28:22 +0800 "Chris-BROWAN" <chris.xiong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Sir or Madam: > > > > I just wondered how many interfaces at most can be added into one Linux > Bridge. > There is a limit of 1024 (in recent 2.6 versions). The limit is because the Spanning Tree Protocol only has 16 bits for port id and priority. Originally, the split was 8/8 but by making it 6/10 there is more room for ports and less for priority. -- Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
