[ovs-discuss] Disable MAC learning on certain ports

[Ben Pfaff]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 08:08:46AM +0000, Farhad Sunavala wrote:
> Proposal:
> We introduce the interface keyword "learn= no".
> E.g. ovs-vsctl set interface foo learn=no
> 
> This will instruct br-int NOT to do MAC learning on packets received on
> interface foo.

This seems less flexible than adding some kind of option to "normal", or
breaking "normal" into sub-actions.  Why do it this way?

> This cannot be applied to a bonded port with 2 or more interfaces.  

Why?