[Bridge] [patch net-next-2.6] bridge: allow hub-like behaviour

[Jiri Pirko]

Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 02:35:41PM CEST, shemminger at vyatta.com wrote:
>On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:15:24 +0200
>Jiri Pirko <jpirko at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 06:07:41PM CEST, shemminger at vyatta.com wrote:
>> >NO. unnecessary
>> >
>> >Already possible, without patch. Just set the hold time
>> >on the bridge to 0!
>> 
>> Sorry, but could you please point me a sysfs node where should I do this
>> setting? Unable to find this.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>
>/sys/class/net/ethX/brport/hold_timer

That's read-only:

static BRPORT_ATTR(hold_timer, S_IRUGO, show_hold_timer, NULL);