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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2005 12:39:33 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 if_bridge.4 src/sys/net if_bridge.c if_gif.c if_gif.h src/sys/netinet in_gif.c in_proto.c src/sys/netinet6 in6_gif.c
Message-ID:  <20051222123933.GA15844@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20051221213537.GA33888@heff.fud.org.nz>
References:  <200512212129.jBLLTjRH046221@repoman.freebsd.org> <20051221213537.GA33888@heff.fud.org.nz>

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On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 10:35:37AM +1300, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 09:29:45PM +0000, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> > thompsa     2005-12-21 21:29:45 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     share/man/man4       if_bridge.4 
> >     sys/net              if_bridge.c if_gif.c if_gif.h 
> >     sys/netinet          in_gif.c in_proto.c 
> >     sys/netinet6         in6_gif.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Add RFC 3378 EtherIP support. This change makes it possible to add gif
> >   interfaces to bridges, which will then send and receive IP protocol 97 packets.
> >   Packets are Ethernet frames with an EtherIP header prepended.
> >   
> 
> You can now play legacy networked games that only use IPX for LAN
> communication with your friends over the Internet. Anyone for Doom?

Wow, this is totally cool!

Thanks!

./danfe



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