From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 30 05:40:08 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEC7A16A517 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C494C43D53 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2U5e8jG074846 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j2U5e80n074834; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:08 GMT Message-Id: <200503300540.j2U5e80n074834@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Brooks Davis Subject: Re: misc/79352: no double tagged q-in-q nested vlan support X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Brooks Davis List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:40:09 -0000 The following reply was made to PR misc/79352; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Brooks Davis To: Donatas Gendvilas Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/79352: no double tagged q-in-q nested vlan support Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:37:54 -0800 On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 05:23:32AM +0000, Donatas Gendvilas wrote: > we thing if_vlan.c should be modified to accept creation of > double vlans and to deny creation of tripple, quad tagged > vlans.... I've seen other requests for double vlans, but why do you want to disallow tripple, etc. vlans? That's more difficult since the problem now is that vlans aren't exactly ethernet interfaces so the vlan code refuses to connect to them. -- Brooks