[parisc-linux] ARP resolution trouble

[Alan Cox]

On Sul, 2003-06-22 at 09:17, baddy@free.fr wrote:
>     - this request is not see at all by the B132L which already have the
>     mac address of the host in his mac address table (I think it is because
>     the B132L keep it from a previous trafic).

Sounds like you have a buggy bridge somewhere. Some vendors can't read
the specs and drop rather than flood unknown mac addresses. This breaks
stuff just as you describe.