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New Bridge security features

Stephen Hemminger netdev 1 version In review

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  1. v1 Latest4 patches 1 replyIn review

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/4bridge: bridge port parameters over netlinkinclude/uapi/linux/if_link.h net/bridge/br_netlink.c+152 -380 replies
2/4bridge: add template for bridge port flagsnet/bridge/br_sysfs_if.c+23 -150 replies
3/4bridge: implement BPDU blockinginclude/uapi/linux/if_link.h net/bridge/br_netlink.c net/bridge/br_private.h +2 more+16 -10 replies
4/4bridge: add root port blockinginclude/uapi/linux/if_link.h net/bridge/br_netlink.c net/bridge/br_private.h +2 more+29 -20 replies

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Cover letter [PATCH net-next 0/4] New Bridge security features

New bridge API's and security features for protecting Spanning Tree Protocol. For more info, see KVM forum talk
http://www.slideshare.net/shemminger/new-bridge
and BPDU guard explanation here:
http://blog.ipexpert.com/2010/12/06/bpdu-filter-and-bpdu-guard/