On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 10:11 AM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote: > Thu, May 03, 2018 at 08:50:52AM CEST, ransha...@gmail.com wrote: >>On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 11:56 PM, Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch> wrote: >>> On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 11:20:05PM +0300, Ran Shalit wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Is it possible to use switch just like external real switch, >>>> connecting all ports to the same subnet ? >>> >>> Yes. Just bridge all ports/interfaces together and put your host IP >>> address on the bridge. >>> >>> Andrew >> >> >>Hi, >> >>I get error on trying to add bridge. >>I am trying to =understand which configuration is missing probably in my >>kernel, >> I ran strace, but not sure , does it point to any missing configuration ? >> >>root@dm814x-evm:~# ip link add br0 type bridge > > Is the bridge module enabled in the kernel config? > >
Hi, It seems that although the bridge command functions, it takes several seconds (~6-7 seconds !) from the time it resturns to shell till a real communication works (ping between 2 PCs connected to switch). Does it usually takes so much time ? Thank you, ranran
