On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 08:47:10AM +0000, wesley--- via Postfix-users wrote:

> may I know that, what's the mechanism for postfix to stop mail
> delivery looping?
> 
> for example, [email protected] forwards to [email protected], and [email protected] forwards 
> back to [email protected], this will be a loop.
> 
> so how postfix find and stop this behavior?

By limiting the "hop count" (count of Received headers) and by checking
"Delivered-To:" headers added as part of indirect (aliases, ...)
local(8) delivery.

-- 
    Viktor.
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