Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 3.4.0

From: John Fastabend <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 15:02:30 -0700

On 5/21/2012 3:01 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Mon, 21 May 2012 14:48:26 -0700
> John Fastabend <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
>> On 5/21/2012 2:37 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>>> To go with kernel release of 3.4 here is the update to
>>> iproute2. There wasn't a lot new features in this release, mostly
>>> manual pages and cleanups.
>>>
>>> Source:
>>>   http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/net/iproute2/iproute2-3.4.0.tar.gz
>>>
>>> Repository:
>>>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git
>>>
>>> Changes:
>>>
>>
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> Any plans to push the new 'bridge' tool into the next release? We
>> have been using it internally and it works great. I also wanted
>> to add some code to it for managing the forwarding tables of the
>> embedded switching elements and have been experimenting with some
>> code to enable VEB/VEPA modes.
>>
>> If you want me to help with testing or otherwise let me know.
>>
> 
> It is on my TODO list, but haven't got to it yet. Will put in for 3.5.
> The name will be 'bridge' not 'br' to avoid conflict wit X10

Sounds good thanks. Figured it was on your TODO list somewhere
thought I would check though.