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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:42:59 +1300
From:      Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RSTP code for test/review
Message-ID:  <20061015234259.GB1264@heff.fud.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <20061012111106.GH2566@heff.fud.org.nz>
References:  <20061012111106.GH2566@heff.fud.org.nz>

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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 12:11:06AM +1300, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Attached is a patch that brings in rapid spanning tree (802.1w)
> support. I would appreciate any testing or code review. The states will
> be printed out at the moment as packets are transfered and the topo is
> calculated, these should stop when it becomes stable.
 
Is there anyone using STP/RSTP in their network who is interested in
testing this? The rapid spanning tree protocol will quickly transition ports to
forwarding (around 1 second) compared to the 30 seconds for STP.

http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/bridge_rstp.20061012.diff


cheers,
Andrew



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