Re: [PATCH] [bridge] Add split horizon

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Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 13/06/2009 17:12:25:

>> "If your topology isn't loop free, run spanning tree in the VLAN's."
>
> That would just disable one of the VLANs so the bride won't receive
> any more pkgs over that VLAN.

Why don't you try it and find out?

Make eth0.100 and eth0.101 on one machine, bridge them as br0, turn
spanning tree on. Do the same thing on the second machine. Connect the
two machines. Be enlightened.

> I would really like to read up on the claim that each VLAN is also a physical port.
> Any pointers?

What claim?


/Benny

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