Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:32:02 GMT From: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 5a0d9605a44b - main - bridge.4: Remove incorrect line + polish Message-ID: <202502241732.51OHW25t002741@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=5a0d9605a44bf39402211e009365f1043faa2b0b commit 5a0d9605a44bf39402211e009365f1043faa2b0b Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-02-24 17:28:51 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-02-24 17:30:53 +0000 bridge.4: Remove incorrect line + polish In an AMA on Community Discord, it was revealed that simply setting a bridge to up is not equivelant to setting it as "inet6 auto_linklocal". Remove the incorrect line, and while here: + reset sysctl list width to indent, saving 2/13 lines on MANWIDTH 59/80 + tag spdx + break two long lines over 80 characters MFC after: 3 days Reported by: Antranig Vartanian <antranigv@freebsd.am> Reported by: Jan Bramkamp <crest+freebsd@rlwinm.de> Reported by: Niclas <buero28@icloud.com> Approved by: mhorne (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D48981 --- share/man/man4/bridge.4 | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/bridge.4 b/share/man/man4/bridge.4 index 31a0ce43a263..b741ec0b73c8 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/bridge.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/bridge.4 @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause +.\" .\" $NetBSD: bridge.4,v 1.5 2004/01/31 20:14:11 jdc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 2001 Wasabi Systems, Inc. @@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd April 10, 2023 +.Dd April 10, 2024 .Dt IF_BRIDGE 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -125,7 +128,8 @@ variable to .Li 0 . .Pp -All the bridged member interfaces need to be up in order to pass network traffic. +All the bridged member interfaces need to be up +in order to pass network traffic. These can be enabled using .Xr ifconfig 8 or @@ -165,11 +169,6 @@ variable configures an IPv6 link-local address on .Li bridge0 interface: .Bd -literal -offset indent -ifconfig_bridge0_ipv6="up" -.Ed -.Pp -or in a more explicit manner: -.Bd -literal -offset indent ifconfig_bridge0_ipv6="inet6 auto_linklocal" .Ed .Pp @@ -261,7 +260,7 @@ the appropriate interfaces. Either stage can be disabled. The filtering behavior can be controlled using .Xr sysctl 8 : -.Bl -tag -width ".Va net.link.bridge.pfil_onlyip" +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Va net.link.bridge.pfil_onlyip Controls the handling of non-IP packets which are not passed to .Xr pfil 9 . @@ -470,8 +469,8 @@ ifconfig_fxp0="up" .Ed .Pp Consider a system with two 4-port Ethernet boards. -The following will cause a bridge consisting of all 8 ports with Rapid Spanning -Tree enabled to be created: +The following will cause a bridge consisting of all 8 ports with +Rapid Spanning Tree enabled to be created: .Bd -literal -offset indent ifconfig bridge0 create ifconfig bridge0 \e
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