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Date:      Mon, 14 Mar 2022 17:42:01 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
To:        "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   FYI: if_capabilities needs to grow - proposing extension using nvlists
Message-ID:  <cc56c31e-f42f-aff9-fad0-15c77eaea997@selasky.org>

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Hi,

The "ifp->if_capabilities" field is out of bits and needs to grow. The 
plan is to call this a legacy field and use nvlists to extend this field.

Please see here for planned changes to ifconfig and if IOCTLs if you are 
interested doing review and testing:

https://reviews.freebsd.org/D32551

--HPS



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