Re: [PATCH v2 net 0/3] bridge: Add vlan filtering support for default pvid

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On 09/30/2014 05:07 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevich@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:30:59 -0400
> 
>> Version 2 of the series to introduce the default pvid support to
>> vlan filtering in the bridge.  VLAN 1 (as recommended by 802.1q spec)
>> is used as default pvid on ports. 
>> The the user can over-ride this configuration by configuring their
>> own vlan information. 
>> The user can additionally change the default value throught the
>> sysfs interface (netlink comming shortly).
>> The user can turn off default pvid functionality by setting default
>> pvid to 0. 
>> This series changes the default behavior of the bridge when
>> vlan filtering is turned on.  Currently, ports without any vlan
>> filtering configured will not recevie any traffic at all.  This patch
>> changes the behavior of the above ports to receive only untagged traffic.
>>
>> Since v2:
>> - Add ability to turn off default_pvid settings.
>> - Drop the automiatic filtering support based on configured vlan devices (will
>>   be its own series)
> 
> Looks like a new feature to me, thus why is this being targetted at 'net'
> instead of 'net-next'?
> 

goof on my part.  This should be net-next.

-vlad




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