Re: [Bridge] RSTP implementation status

2011-11-23 Thread Martino Fornasa
I'm taking a look of the pointer you provided me. If I understand correctly, it should be possible to implement RSTP in user space, by using the actual kernel interface to the bridging subsystem. However, implementing MSTP should be a different issue, due to the interconnection with VLAN

Re: [Bridge] RSTP implementation status

2011-11-23 Thread Vitalii Demianets
On Wednesday 23 November 2011 12:57:05 Martino Fornasa wrote: I'm taking a look of the pointer you provided me. If I understand correctly, it should be possible to implement RSTP in user space, by using the actual kernel interface to the bridging subsystem. However, implementing MSTP should

Re: [Bridge] RSTP implementation status

2011-11-08 Thread Vitalii Demianets
On Tuesday 08 November 2011 11:37:56 Martino Fornasa wrote: Hi all. I'm interested in RSTP implementation (and maybe in contributing to it). I read this [http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0807.1/0011.html] message, and I had a look on the ongoing RSTP project hosted at

[Bridge] RSTP implementation choice

2008-05-13 Thread Benoit PAPILLAULT
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Hemminger a écrit : | That said, we really need to get the STP updated to RSTP. There are currently | four options: I agree since RSTP is now part of 802.1D-2004 and is backward compatible with STP (with some limitations of course). | | 1)

Re: [Bridge] RSTP implementation

2007-04-11 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:27:17 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, for a universitary project, RSTP (802.1D-2004, Ch. 17) shall be implemented on an embedded linux device. My questions: were there any further developments since the version from Marco Goetze, which was available for