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[RFC,PATCHv3,net-next,10/10] docs: bridge: add small features

Message ID 20231110101548.1900519-11-liuhangbin@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series Doc: update bridge doc | expand

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Commit Message

Hangbin Liu Nov. 10, 2023, 10:15 a.m. UTC
Add some small features in the "Others" part of bridge document.

Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/bridge.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

Comments

Nikolay Aleksandrov Nov. 13, 2023, 10:01 a.m. UTC | #1
On 11/10/23 12:15, Hangbin Liu wrote:
> Add some small features in the "Others" part of bridge document.

Please use "other" instead of "small". People can get offended. These
are not small features, just other. Same for patch subject.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
> ---
>   Documentation/networking/bridge.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> index 7f63d21c9f46..8adf99774d59 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
> @@ -273,6 +273,20 @@ 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
>   ===
>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
index 7f63d21c9f46..8adf99774d59 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bridge.rst
@@ -273,6 +273,20 @@  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
 ===