Re: A few nasty bugs in the networking code

[Yar Tikhiy]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 03:09:59PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 21:24:23 +0300, Yar Tikhiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> > Isn't it better to assign the IFT_ETHER type to the vlan interface?
> > There might be other places in the code where vlans would behave
> > unexpectedly because of their type...
> 
> No, because SNMP and potentially other network management utilities
> need to know about it.
 
I see. Thus a separate type is needed for the vlan interface, and
/usr/sbin/arp should be modified to comprehend the new arp-capable
interface type, shouldn't it?

SY, Yar

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