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2007 Apr 18
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[Bridge] Re: ethernet device xmit function is not gettting called
...h takes a while
(and it has to be marked up). Use 'brctl showstp br0' to see.
> I feel I have missed some information to register netdevice.
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> To add to bridge I did the following:
> brctl addbr br0
> brctl addif bro eth0
Typo, I assume you mean br0
> brctl addif br0 firsteth0
> ifconfig etho 0.0.0.0
Another typo. eth0
> ifconfig bro 172.16.2.100 up
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> When I try to add IP address to firsteth0, I get a kernel panic!!
Well since bridging is at the link, not network layer you shouldn't do that.
If it panic's send the console log (backtrace) and it w...