From patchwork Thu Feb 11 10:44:59 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Vladimir Oltean X-Patchwork-Id: 381590 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-15.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CD12C433DB for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2021 10:51:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BE9464E7E for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2021 10:51:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229963AbhBKKuj (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:50:39 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:48654 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230465AbhBKKqd (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:46:33 -0500 Received: from mail-ej1-x634.google.com (mail-ej1-x634.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::634]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7279CC061788 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:45:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-ej1-x634.google.com with SMTP id y9so9264411ejp.10 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:45:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=XMRInG8YduALFgGWZAULvLD9JmzWOSKsqMn1CgAioHo=; b=alXI3bTKlqQHRWHWTThap8QF2iUxW7hsjnUbBL0QFKyN12T6akfuuX53VOSfbPJlpf d2AP1/TrRMN7P5pzPi0GIDOHkH/F3a0uPcYsYaz3cZt0bFFS3mO5pEFvt5oNcSb4ClPC kDKDiritpJDu+mmaB6Yfqa9csxeyi+VAE5cN1sZv8jPOtm+hLkEND/f2Hqc1sZpYGfBl ytS0FXUbx5iaja9U9WwLlPhzy4MzIhMiCcKrYG4jA8UXgM75coTFkcQcXUeAwbvQ0MPg SfAFdDrlyKjobhzSAlg9UciCZkOrTP73KU3VbKl8bLiuqRP1uelgrxnXACVe5hJ1PixZ JxCg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=XMRInG8YduALFgGWZAULvLD9JmzWOSKsqMn1CgAioHo=; b=gUlDjwCXq6b1+50rceroYEirxfipVgL0sv2DbClMMk+RSeGXgAGFNupZRCJMJIf62w HeM30DD7W1cZwAUDG2FhoKDD55Yr7p3Gqb9938ehoQ9BS6pjomI4aLOXytAxWLW76ieC GMw0+ZqJ87PZb7RX3ZRvQwGk+q08iwb3B8BE5lBHfOD5kiI7tmC3uHkAlg7ouL5m3TDa TRDd7110iIT9cRQahs18sB47eaOBY2imZXNiCPubKf5sxVpIxvdJ+wfN258ZJnrEfuCC 3Bsyrr/tNlct6looEhKSuCuBrzgVz+/j21HLxjZuthpZU37XgqCufTwVnF6idCb9gWeL cw1Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM53065EdwLLtnGZSpk6ki3X89KoHBoT288+H4cWEB2/A/8ENcsWe9 I5w8EQjRoS1VItGwQsIlUE8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyPtypliSVhvaLkOrdFODgX0GpLywhwEEYHEl9zDLIhYQFam2bxWm+ufCmyW9U7YmvyPuCBgQ== X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:3883:: with SMTP id q3mr7820509ejd.160.1613040328222; Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:45:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (5-12-227-87.residential.rdsnet.ro. [5.12.227.87]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l1sm3815458eje.12.2021.02.11.02.45.27 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:45:27 -0800 (PST) From: Vladimir Oltean To: David Ahern , netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andrew Lunn , Florian Fainelli , Vivien Didelot , Jiri Pirko , Ido Schimmel , DENG Qingfang , Tobias Waldekranz , Roopa Prabhu , Nikolay Aleksandrov , Stephen Hemminger Subject: [PATCH iproute2 3/6] man8/bridge.8: explain what a local FDB entry is Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:44:59 +0200 Message-Id: <20210211104502.2081443-4-olteanv@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 In-Reply-To: <20210211104502.2081443-1-olteanv@gmail.com> References: <20210211104502.2081443-1-olteanv@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: Vladimir Oltean Explaining the "local" flag by saying that it is "a local permanent fdb entry" is not very helpful, be more specific. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean --- man/man8/bridge.8 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/man8/bridge.8 b/man/man8/bridge.8 index 223e65d64757..b629c52b8341 100644 --- a/man/man8/bridge.8 +++ b/man/man8/bridge.8 @@ -514,8 +514,10 @@ the Ethernet MAC address. the interface to which this address is associated. .B local -- is a local permanent fdb entry. This flag is default unless "static" or - "dynamic" are explicitly specified. +- is a local permanent fdb entry, which means that the bridge will not forward +frames with this destination MAC address and VLAN ID, but terminate them +locally. This flag is default unless "static" or "dynamic" are explicitly +specified. .sp .B permanent