On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 05:09:47AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > On 2016-04-27, Martin Natano <nat...@natano.net> wrote: > > > > > /dev/bpf0 is for compatibility with existing binaries and is to > > > be removed after a transition period. > > > > What's the impact on ports going to be? > > > > (We still have four /dev/*random devices for compatibility.) > > I believe we'll end up with /dev/bpf0 -> /dev/bpf. > > Forever. >
Yes, this also is what NetBSD and FreeBSD do, although I do hope /dev/bpf0 can be removed some time in the future.