[Bridge] RSTP in http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/rstp.git; a=summary problems

[Joakim Tjernlund]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joakim Tjernlund [mailto:Joakim.Tjernlund at transmode.se]
> Sent: den 29 mars 2008 17:22
> To: 'Bridge at lists.linux-foundation.org'
> Subject: RSTP in http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/rstp.git;a=summary problems
> 
> Hi List
> 
> I cloned the above RSTP imp. and cross-compiled it to powerpc and tried
> in on my 2.6.23 kernel, but didn't get very far:
> 
> Created a bridge, br0, with brctl and added two interfaces.
> started rstpd without args and ran rstpctl
>   rstpctl showbridge br0
> and all I get is
>   CTL_get_bridge_state: Got return code 0, 1003
>   Failed to get bridge state: Err_Bridge_is_down
> 
> The br0 i/f is UP amd RUNNING and so is the interfaces I added.
> I probably forgot to do something I suppose, but what?
> 
>     Jocke

Never mind, user error on my part.

I do wonder though if rstpd is production ready or still needs more
testing/fixes?

   Jocke