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Date:      Sat, 7 Aug 2004 11:51:02 +0200
From:      Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
To:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_var.h
Message-ID:  <200408071151.03643.max@love2party.net>
In-Reply-To: <200408070932.i779W4u6054997@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200408070932.i779W4u6054997@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Saturday 07 August 2004 11:32, Max Laier wrote:
> mlaier      2004-08-07 09:32:04 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/net              if_var.h
>   Log:
>   Add a "void *if_carp" placeholder to struct ifnet with prospect to bring
> in the "Common address redundancy protocol" (CARP) during the 5-STABLE
> cycle. Hence doing the ABI break now.

Testable patches are on:
  http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/carp.html
  http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/carp.diff (at the moment still including=
=20
					      this commit)

It is peering with OpenBSD 3.5 like a charm, but needs some work regarding=
=20
local reachability of the common address and locking. Not sure yet if it wi=
ll=20
be ready for 5.3, but with this change it can be MFCed at a later point.

(learned from last time, regarding URLs in commit messages ;)

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