Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Add them to a bridge and the bridge will pass pkgs between them, right? Of course. > However no real switch I know would do that because they are on > the same physical interface. True, and this is very problematic. > I think the bridge needs to check the physical interface too and don't > forward pkgs back on the same physical interface. Certainly not. Real-world configurations are made impossible by doing that. Linux doesn't need to limit itself to the myopic views of traditional switch designers. Their hardware is broken, ours isn't. /Benny _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
