From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG  Sat Apr 17 13:45:44 2004
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 440F916A4CE
	for <current@freebsd.org>; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:45:44 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua (tigra.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.10])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18B6143D54
	for <current@freebsd.org>; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:45:43 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua)
Received: from heffalump.ip.net.ua (heffalump.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.213])
	by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i3HKni9P022177
	(version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO);
	Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:49:46 +0300 (EEST)
	(envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua)
Received: (from ru@localhost)
	by heffalump.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) id i3HKjaq5085941;
	Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:45:36 +0300 (EEST)
	(envelope-from ru)
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:45:36 +0300
From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
To: "Adam C. Migus" <adam@migus.org>
Message-ID: <20040417204536.GA85858@ip.net.ua>
References: <1082233506.408192a2c476a@webservices.migus.org>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1;
	protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+"
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <1082233506.408192a2c476a@webservices.migus.org>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i
X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp)
cc: current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: VLAN support in rcNG [PATCH]
X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current
	<freebsd-current.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>,
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>,
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 20:45:44 -0000


--8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:25:06PM -0400, Adam C. Migus wrote:
> The following is a patch that adds support for vlan creation and
> destruction within rcNG.  Using the patch it's possible, for example,
> to create a vlan, `vlan0' with the following directives in rc.conf:
>=20
> vlan_interfaces=3D"vlan0"
> ifconfig_vlan0=3D"DHCP"
> ifconfig_vlan0_vlan_dev=3D"xl0"
> ifconfig_vlan0_vlan_tag=3D"2"
>=20
> Is this patch of general interest?  Should I submit a PR?
>=20
This is from the vlan(4) manpage:

: Each vlan interface is created at runtime using interface cloning.  This
: is most easily done with the ifconfig(8) create command or using the
: cloned_interfaces variable in rc.conf(5).

So, how your patch is different from the existing functionality?


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

--8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Disposition: inline

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQFAgZdwUkv4P6juNwoRAu6vAJ0ZWk1SWhS/TOXqep4Y8owshGmi0QCdF/SW
S0nXsUkomwfF459YaFdR9OA=
=I2AK
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+--