kern/92677: if_bridge does not broadcast

[Vasily Petrov]

>Number:         92677
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       if_bridge does not broadcast
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Feb 01 12:30:06 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Vasily Petrov
>Release:        6.0-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD other.lan 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #1: Fri Jan 27 01:30:30 KRAT 2006     root at other.lan:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386

>Description:
Bridge network device does not supports broadcast packets, however man page mentioned it does.
BROADCAST flag is not specified in interface flags and broadcast packets does not send (nmblookup failing to lookup even self on bridge interface).
>How-To-Repeat:
ifconfig bridge0 create
>Fix:
Will try to solve in kernel sources soon
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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