Thank you for the reply. Viraj ________________________________________ From: Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 4:13 AM To: Raiyani, Viraj; bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Linux Bridge Static FDB move On 2017/10/26 1:47, Viraj.Raiyani@xxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > > Is it possible to program the FDB entry in Linux Bridge which is static, > non-local and doesn't move to new interface when the same source MAC > packet comes on a different interface in the same bridge ? AFAIK no. Bridge supports static fdb entries, but br_fdb_update() updates their dst even for static entries. > > > I tried programming the MAC as permanent that prevents the moving of MAC > to a new interface in the same bridge, however it treats the MAC as > local and doesn't do the forwarding ? Yes, local entries will deliver frames to the bridge device itself. -- Toshiaki Makita
