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| author |  Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
| 2023-12-01 16:19:50 +0800 |
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| committer |  Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
| 2023-12-05 10:48:01 +0100 |
| commit | d2afc2cd7f1f46500e7ca830c453266f365ee43d (patch) | |
| tree | f2a67406be12020428db61660992ea6da4ab861d /Documentation/networking | |
| parent | docs: bridge: add netfilter doc (diff) | |
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docs: bridge: add other features
Add some features that are not appropriate for the existing section to
the "Others" part of the bridge document.
Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst index 39ff8d126a04..ba14e7b07869 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst @@ -287,6 +287,20 @@ So, br_netfilter is only needed if users, for some reason, need to use ip(6)tables to filter packets forwarded by the bridge, or NAT bridged traffic. For pure link layer filtering, this module isn't needed. +Other Features +============== + +The Linux bridge also supports `IEEE 802.11 Proxy ARP +<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=958501163ddd6ea22a98f94fa0e7ce6d4734e5c4>`_, +`Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20200426132208.3232-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com/>`_, +`Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) LC mode +<https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201124082525.273820-1-horatiu.vultur@microchip.com>`_, +`IEEE 802.1X port authentication +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220218155148.2329797-1-schultz.hans+netdev@gmail.com/>`_, +and `MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) +<https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20221101193922.2125323-2-idosch@nvidia.com/>`_. + FAQ === |