From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.olt...@nxp.com> The bridge does this:
fdb_modify: /* Assume permanent */ if (!(req.ndm.ndm_state&(NUD_PERMANENT|NUD_REACHABLE))) req.ndm.ndm_state |= NUD_PERMANENT; So let's make the user aware of the fact that if they don't want local entries, they need to specify some other flag like "static". Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.olt...@nxp.com> --- man/man8/bridge.8 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/man8/bridge.8 b/man/man8/bridge.8 index 12c09a56563d..223e65d64757 100644 --- a/man/man8/bridge.8 +++ b/man/man8/bridge.8 @@ -514,7 +514,8 @@ the Ethernet MAC address. the interface to which this address is associated. .B local -- is a local permanent fdb entry +- is a local permanent fdb entry. This flag is default unless "static" or + "dynamic" are explicitly specified. .sp .B permanent -- 2.25.1