The criteria to determine which port is blocked depends on the bridge id,
port priority, and other spanning tree parameters.

-Vasu


On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Steven Lee <rossa023...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>     I created a br0 and enabled stp to prevent loop with following
> commands:
>
> ovs-vsctl add-br br0
>  ovs-vsctl set bridge br0 stp_enable=true
> ovs-vsctl add-port br0 eth0
> ovs-vsctl add-port br0 eth1
>
> since eth0 and eth1 are connected by physical switches, the port eth1 is
> blocked.
>  I'm wondering does it always block one of the port of openvswitch?
>
>    For example: if eth0 is connected to a physical switch A.
>                           eth1 is connected to a physical switch B.
>                           and physical switch A and B are also connected.
>    does it always block one of the port on openvswitch? or is it possible
> that it would blocked the    connection between A and B?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Steven Lee
>
>
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