Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 22:13:23 +1300 From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net bridgestp.c if_bridgevar.h Message-ID: <20060306091323.GG44857@heff.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <200603060228.k262SfiY010319@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200603060228.k262SfiY010319@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:28:41AM +0000, Andrew Thompson wrote: > thompsa 2006-03-06 02:28:41 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/net bridgestp.c if_bridgevar.h > Log: > If we miss the LINK_UP event from the network interface then the bridge port > will remain in the disabled state until another link event happens in the > future (if at all). Add a timer to periodically check the interface state and > recover. This should be read: s/If we miss/If the NIC fails to generate/ Its not a timing issue with the link notification, the reporting users network card simply didnt give a link up during boot causing STP to get stuck. Andrew
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