On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 11:28:22 +0800
"Chris-BROWAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dear Sir or Madam:
> 
>  
> 
> I just wondered how many interfaces at most can be added into one Linux
> Bridge.
> 

There is a limit of 1024 (in recent 2.6 versions).
The limit is because the Spanning Tree Protocol only has 16 bits
for port id and priority.  Originally, the split was 8/8 but by
making it 6/10 there is more room for ports and less for priority.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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