Nicolas de Pesloüan <nicolas.2p.debian@xxxxxxx> wrote on 2010/03/26 21:39:33: > From: Nicolas de Pesloüan <nicolas.2p.debian@xxxxxxx> > To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: 2010/03/26 21:39 > Subject: Re: IP address on physcial interface instead of bridge interface? > > Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > > Figure a small picture will help so here it is: > > > > Before adding eth0 to br0: > > eth0 br0 > > | > > | > > HW controller > > > > after adding eth0 to br0: > > eth0 > > \ > > \ > > br0 > > / > > / > > HW controller > > I don't understand your ascii art. What is HW controller ? eth0 is an hardware > controller !? > > Nicolas. eth0 is the I/F IP stack will see/use. HW controller is the ethernet HW controller, the PCI HW if you like. Jocke _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
