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4 Ethernet Bridging
10 The IEEE 802.1Q-2022 (Bridges and Bridged Networks) standard defines the
12 standard, is a device that connects two or more network segments and operates
23 .. kernel-doc:: net/bridge/br_private.h
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35 .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
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41 .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
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55 Ethernet networks by identifying and disabling redundant links. In a Linux
62 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220316150857.2442916-1-tobias@waldekranz.com/>`_.
64 The 802.1D-2004 removed the original Spanning Tree Protocol, instead
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89 In the context of networking and Ethernet bridging in Linux, the root bridge
91 for the spanning tree algorithm to create a loop-free topology.
98 2. Bridge ID: The Bridge ID is composed of two components: Bridge Priority
113 shortest path to the root bridge and, in doing so, create a loop-free
122 topology is established, each non-root bridge processes incoming
127 8. Designated ports: A designated port is the port through which the non-root
129 are placed in the Forwarding state. All other ports on the non-root
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144 The user space STP helper *bridge-stp* is a program to control whether to use
145 user mode spanning tree. The ``/sbin/bridge-stp <bridge> <start|stop>`` is
157 area. LANs can be wired (using Ethernet cables) or wireless (using Wi-Fi).
164 Typically there are two VLAN implementations, IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.1ad
165 (also known as QinQ). IEEE 802.1Q is a standard for VLAN tagging in Ethernet
167 physical network and tag Ethernet frames with VLAN information, which is
168 called *VLAN-tagged frames*. IEEE 802.1ad, commonly known as QinQ or Double
170 stacking of multiple VLAN tags within a single Ethernet frame. The Linux
172 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/1402401565-15423-1-git-send-email-makita.toshiaki@lab.ntt.co.jp/>`_
175 `VLAN filtering <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/1360792820-14116-1-git-send-email-vyasevic@redhat.c…
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212 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210120145203.1109140-1-razor@blackwall.org/>`_
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230 The Linux bridge also supports `per-VLAN multicast snooping
231 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210719170637.435541-1-razor@blackwall.org/>`_,
233 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20190121062628.2710-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue/>`_,
242 networking functions like forwarding, filtering, and learning of Ethernet
261 The older ebtables tool is more feature-limited compared to nftables, but
282 netfilter hooks from the bridge so users had access to the more feature-rich
296 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20200426132208.3232-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com/>`_,
298 <https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201124082525.273820-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com>`_,
300 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220218155148.2329797-1-schultz.hans+netdev@gmail.com/>`_,
302 <https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20221101193922.2125323-2-idosch@nvidia.com/>`_.
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311 In plain English this means that a bridge connects two or more physical
312 Ethernet networks, to form one larger (logical) Ethernet network.
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326 are discussed on the linux-netdev mailing list netdev@vger.kernel.org and
329 The list is open to anyone interested: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#netdev