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Date:      Fri, 7 May 2004 11:48:49 +0400
From:      Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@cell.sick.ru>
To:        Andrew Riabtsev <resident@b-o.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with ng_ether packet flow..
Message-ID:  <20040507074849.GA95043@cell.sick.ru>
In-Reply-To: <832830880.20040507113906@b-o.ru>
References:  <20040506144616.GA43633@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <832830880.20040507113906@b-o.ru>

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On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 11:39:06AM +0400, Andrew Riabtsev wrote:
A> JWW> Why the [ng_ether_rcvdata] won't check if packets should travel to 
A> JWW> the [bdg_forward] when they are bridged packets?
A> 
A> This is how it should work, you get entrance to low level network
A> (lower hook) and upper level (upper). To bridge or not to bridge
A> figuring out with ng_bridge or other ng_* modules is up to you to
A> decide. 

  Jian-Wei says a reasonable thing. If he described situation right way,
then it means that using ng_tee on top of ng_ether is incompatible
with bridge(4).

  Someone should look into it.

-- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.
GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE



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