Re: Interest in GSoC 2025 – VLAN Filtering Software Bridge Project
- In reply to: Prabhat Mathur : "Interest_in_GSoC_2025_–_VLAN_Filtering_Software_Br idge_Project"
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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 02:19:34 UTC
On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 22:41:32 +0530 Prabhat Mathur <prabhatmathur9927@gmail.com> wrote: > I am Prabhat Kumar, an undergraduate student at MNNIT Allahabad, > majoring in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I am > interested in participating in Google Summer of Code 2025 with > FreeBSD and would like to work on the VLAN Filtering Software Bridge > project. I have an intermediate understanding of C programming, > networking, data structures, and algorithms, and I am eager to > contribute to FreeBSD. > > Before submitting my proposal, I would appreciate guidance on: > > - The current state of VLAN filtering in FreeBSD’s bridge > implementation. > - Any specific performance or functionality improvements expected > from this project. > - Existing resources or references that would help me understand > FreeBSD’s networking stack better. > > I would be grateful for any insights or suggestions from the > community. If a mentor is available for this project, I would love to > connect and discuss the scope further. netghraph can be used to do any filtering. https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30175 http://netlab.dhis.org/wiki/software:freebsd:igmpproxy_on_netgraph