Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 23:07:27 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposal for ethernet, bridging, netgraph Message-ID: <3903D68F.9A217B9B@softweyr.com> References: <200004230411.VAA17652@bubba.whistle.com>
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Archie Cobbs wrote:
>
> So, I've got a proposal :-) These are not all my ideas, but
> here they are collected in one place..
>
> The current situation with Ethernet drivers, Bridging, BPF, and
> Netgraph is that it's all a bit klugey and gross. As evidence of
> this, every single Ethernet driver (I've counted 45) must contain
> the same duplicated code to handle both BPF and bridging..
>
> What do people think?
Yes. What we have now is fugly, and this sounds like a great clean-up.
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