From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.olt...@nxp.com> The bridge program does:
fdb_modify: /* Assume self */ if (!(req.ndm.ndm_flags&(NTF_SELF|NTF_MASTER))) req.ndm.ndm_flags |= NTF_SELF; which is clearly against the documented behavior. The only thing we can do, sadly, is update the documentation. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.olt...@nxp.com> --- man/man8/bridge.8 | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/man8/bridge.8 b/man/man8/bridge.8 index b629c52b8341..1dc0aec83f09 100644 --- a/man/man8/bridge.8 +++ b/man/man8/bridge.8 @@ -533,11 +533,12 @@ specified. .sp .B self -- the address is associated with the port drivers fdb. Usually hardware. +- the address is associated with the port drivers fdb. Usually hardware + (default). .sp .B master -- the address is associated with master devices fdb. Usually software (default). +- the address is associated with master devices fdb. Usually software. .sp .B router -- 2.25.1