From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 25 07:17:26 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E872F106566C; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:17:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mavbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f227.google.com (mail-bw0-f227.google.com [209.85.218.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4262D8FC0C; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:17:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz27 with SMTP id 27so1751213bwz.43 for ; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:17:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gEF4/i/C8hAlrebyfvzZC3U/9dQ476qsvw86BJKA2mQ=; b=kLa7AwjSNAkyaEJkLPeA+evkGULs1foTIcHNOmi9LNIf0llhEWQFXl8Pnc607sWVK3 MUA0sQdTSWEbWRJZM7st2RCDxAxTeBsjFVBXWjLd3p5ugNXy7ZQCqRMkkqbIMtxPlBDx LcpM5dKbPLY8GtGmXEhPEG5XkIZB3iBIyInjw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=xLjJUOqAbkFHpQ0FfHtgM7FwlgKC4NVUG0b1EkLSNNnILn1L0DX5DowkPt/+Ak0HeM l5xlWU7VP1h25ocSx3nALB9k5EZuhJbxWWttIvqXP7WKpjR6/EpJ4HEy2+fRvnSeDP3Q wwgOzt0n8Wtqrk5hQ9fNJe3ILtFWztR7Kx4F4= Received: by 10.204.19.144 with SMTP id a16mr3919769bkb.9.1253863041168; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:17:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mavbook.mavhome.dp.ua (pc.mavhome.dp.ua [212.86.226.226]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z10sm3402436fka.19.2009.09.25.00.17.18 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:17:19 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Alexander Motin Message-ID: <4ABC6E7C.80305@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:17:16 +0300 From: Alexander Motin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090901) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Li, Qing" References: <4ABBAC87.4040306@FreeBSD.org> <4ABBE5C6.6070707@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-net , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Point-to-Point interfaces regressions X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:17:27 -0000 Li, Qing wrote: >> Me and many other people running net/mpd handling thousands of PtP >> interfaces sharing local addresses with each other and with some >> Ethernet interface. This change makes such setup inoperable, as mpd >> will constantly receive errors while trying to set addresses and >> drop connections. > > I can revert to the old behavior. I asked for feedback and received > none at the time ... I would like to see it working, but working correctly. If it is not possible to implement it correctly - then reverted, or at least disabled by default. -- Alexander Motin