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Date:      Tue, 16 Sep 2003 10:45:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: atheros (ath) driver bridging
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0309161043150.52605-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <324565320.1063705632@melange.errno.com>

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I think what he meant was that at on state was known (I don't know the
current state) that as the wi could not be but in promiscuous mode it
could not be used for bridging..  Bridging requires promiscuous mode
(or some very tricky proxy-arp stuff).

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Sam Leffler wrote:

> > Is the ath(4) driver, like the wi(4) driver, incapable of performing
> > bridging?
> 
> Yes.  Bridging happens outside the operation of the driver.
> 
> 	Sam
> 
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