[Bridge] About support of 802.1p standard into 2.6 linux Bridge code

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Wed Feb 28 09:58:22 PST 2007


Louis Croisez wrote:
> Hello,
> i would like to know if the 802.1p (QoS for Ethernet frames) standard 
> is implemented into last 2.6 kernel Bridging code?
> Cheers,
> Louis.
It's implemented in the VLAN code, at least as far as being able to map 
a socket priority to a vlan priority.  There
is no special queue handling based on the priority bits at this time, at 
least in vlan code.

Ben

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