Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 00:54:53 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Masachika ISHIZUKA <ishizuka@ish.org> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? Message-ID: <20010205005453.L26076@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20010205170801Q.ishizuka@onion.ish.org>; from ishizuka@ish.org on Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 05:08:01PM %2B0900 References: <20010205043816.18207.richw@wyattearp.stanford.edu> <200102050629.f156Tel18525@iguana.aciri.org> <20010205170801Q.ishizuka@onion.ish.org>
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* Masachika ISHIZUKA <ishizuka@ish.org> [010205 00:09] wrote: > > May i suggest to try a recent (feb.2, 2001) version of the code ? > > there have been long-standing problems with bridging on 4.x and > > in particular some related to the handling of broadcast packets (ARP > > requests are among them) which hopefully are fixed now. > > You need to default your firewall to open. > > I cvsuped three hours ago and the same ARP troubles happened. > The RCS header of /sys/net/bridge.c is > "$FreeBSD: src/sys/net/bridge.c,v 1.16.2.12 2001/02/01 20:25:08 luigi Exp $". > > I use two fxp (Intel Pro100B) NICs. This machine was worked > fine with about two weeks older codes. I had a problem recently (it wound up being a bad network cable), but while going through the code I noticed that one of the routines was changed to return 0x40000, which may somehow conflict with 'normal' return values. In any case the 0x40000 should be a #define. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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