On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:17:44 -0700 (PDT) wang dengyi <dy_wang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Here is the detail > kernel version: 2.6.14 > architecture: PPC > ehternet: from the processor mpc5200b > wifi manufactor: Netgate 5004 MP, Atheros chipset > wifi driver: madwifi 0.91 > WDS on wifi: enabled. > > I guess it's an issue combined by ethernet driver/wifi > driver and bridge. Is there anything you suspect that > I can check? > > I believe the 2 actions: updating forwarding database > when a stp package is received and delivering the > package based on the forwarding database, are correct. > I must miss something. For example, STP detection set > an interface as blocking and remove it from the > forwarding database? It's just my wild guess. > > By the way, I found Bartek reported the same issue on > 2.6.11.12 and 2.6.13.2. Here is the link: > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bridge/2005-October/004710.html > He has 3 ethernet nic for each machine and his fix is > to update the forwarding database only when the port > is in learning or forwarding state. > There was a bug fix in later kernel (2.6.19) that causes the forwarding database to be purged when STP decides not to use interface. _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
