Re: Patch to bring if_bridge up to date more

[Scott Ullrich <geekgod@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Scott Ullrich wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a patch to bring if_bridge up to date a bit more.
>
> New features include:
>
> * better handling of fragmented packets
> * newer spanning tree support
> * txcsum fixes
> * monitor mode (multiplex bpf)
> * spanports
>
> Get the patch from:
>   http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~geekgod/if_bridge/dfbsd.diff
>
> Patch originally adapted from a version done by Andrew Thompson
> With-help-from: @corecode, @sephe, thompsa@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Thanks to the work done prior in ifconfig, this patch required no
> changes. :)
>
> If no objections, I would like to commit by Friday 30, 2006.
>
> Scott

Patch has been updated!

New features:

 * Use bit operations to get a locally administered address
 * GIF interfaces can now be used as span port members

http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~geekgod/if_bridge/dfbsd2.diff

Scott