Reyk Floeter wrote: > Hi, > > as requested by Theo and discussed with many, the following diff moves > it into a new driver. This also allowed to improve the logic of link > states related to the connection (as discussed with Claudio). > > The new driver is called pair(4). > > # ifconfig pair1 rdomain 1 10.1.1.1/24 up > # ifconfig pair2 rdomain 2 10.1.1.2/24 up > # ifconfig pair1 patch pair2 > # route -T 1 exec ping 10.1.1.2 > # ifconfig pair1 -patch > > manpages and documentation can be improved, but I'd like to continue > in the tree if there are no other serious concerns.
We are doing this because we don't want a bridge of vethers? ok, but what if I want to connect three rdomains together? I can put any number of vethers into a bridge, but pair would seem limited to exactly two interfaces.
