Re: do not forward 802.1D reserved addresses in bridge(4)

2010-11-01 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 06:56:24PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote: | Currently, our bridge(4) code forwards ethernet frames with | destination MAC address 01:80:C2:00:00:0X, except for X=0 (STP BPDUs). | This is not allowed according to 802.1D-2004, section 7.12.6: these | addresses are reserved (and

do not forward 802.1D reserved addresses in bridge(4)

2010-10-28 Thread Paul de Weerd
Currently, our bridge(4) code forwards ethernet frames with destination MAC address 01:80:C2:00:00:0X, except for X=0 (STP BPDUs). This is not allowed according to 802.1D-2004, section 7.12.6: these addresses are reserved (and currently used by eg. LLDP). In turn, this causes issues for ports