Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] if.h: add IFF_BRIDGE_RESTRICTED flag

From: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:46:09 -0700

On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:54:34 +0200
Antonio Quartulli <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hi Jamal, all,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 08:49:17 -0700, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> > On 13-04-09 09:51 AM, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > Does this work at the bridge level? A packet entering a port and going out from
> > > another one can be affected by tc/mark?
> > 
> > Yes of course. And on any construct that looks like a netdev (tunnels etc).
> > 
> 
> Thanks for your hints. After having struggled a bit I found out how to do it
> using ebtables and the mark target :)
> 
> Thanks a Lot!
> 
> These patches seem to be useless now
> 
> Cheers,
> 

Come back again, though. The ebtables method offers more flexibility which can
be a good or bad thing...