Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:59:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> To: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Interface types defined in if_types.h Message-ID: <200008150059.RAA26865@bubba.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <00Aug10.081900est.115209@border.alcanet.com.au> from Peter Jeremy at "Aug 10, 2000 08:18:58 am"
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Peter Jeremy writes: > /sys/net/if_types.h describes itself as: > * Interface types for benefit of parsing media address headers. > * This list is derived from the SNMP list of ifTypes, currently > * documented in RFC1573, now maintained as: > * > * ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/smi-numbers > > The current version of smi-numbers lists 115 ifTypes that don't appear > in if_types.h (including l2vlan (135) for 802.1q). FreeBSD also > defines 4 types (IFT_GIF, IFT_PVC, IFT_FAITH and IFT_STF) that don't > match IANA assignments. Hmmm.. we can start by doing the obvious/uncontroversial stuff. That is, go ahead and import any new and non-conflicting types. -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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