running out of mbufs?
Andre Oppermann
andre at freebsd.org
Mon Aug 8 21:31:47 GMT 2005
Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
>
> Hi Andre,
>
> > > By "interface groups", do you mean the same ones as OpenBSD ?
> >
> > I don't know. What is the definition of an OpenBSD interface group?
>
> >From ifconfig(8) manual page :
> %%%
> group group-name
> Assign the interface to a ``group''. Any interface can
> be in multiple groups.
>
> Cloned interfaces are members of their interface family
> group by default. For example, a PPP interface such as
> ppp0 is a member of the PPP interface family group, ppp.
> The interface(s) the default route(s) point to are mem-
> bers of the egress interface group.
> %%%
>
> This article [1] explains better what interface groups are, see the
> "Interface group" section (according to w3m: line 182/422 (43%))
>
> [1] http://kerneltrap.org/node/5190
Yea, I guess we're going to support that. If just to make the pf porters
happy. For routing tables work and such I'd rather compare a pointer or
int than a string but I'm sure we manage to find a clean way to get both.
--
Andre
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