Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:53:04 -0700 From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r194927 - in head: share/man/man4 sys/net Message-ID: <20090624225304.GB76680@citylink.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <200906242221.n5OMLVxb032003@svn.freebsd.org> References: <200906242221.n5OMLVxb032003@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:21:31PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > Author: bz > Date: Wed Jun 24 22:21:30 2009 > New Revision: 194927 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/194927 > > Log: > Merge from p4: CH154790,154793,154874 > > Import if_epair(4), a virtual cross-over Ethernet-like interface pair. > +The basic intend is to provide connectivity between two virtual > +network stack instances. > +When connected to a > +.Xr if_bridge 4 ... > +.Sh SEE ALSO > +.Xr if_bridge 4 , I wonder if we should start just using bridge(4) again. 6.x is the last release series to include the old bridge code and from 7.0 onwards there is a MLINK for it. Its the only pseudo interface to have a if_ prefix on it when referred to. Andrew
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