[patch] tun(4) and tap(4) if_clone support.

Landon Fuller landonf at threerings.net
Wed Nov 15 22:11:12 UTC 2006


On Nov 7, 2006, at 15:37, Landon Fuller wrote:

> Nick Barkas (snb at threerings.net) and I have added interface cloning  
> support to the tun(4) and tap(4) drivers.
>
> We maintained backwards-compatible support for devfs cloning, which  
> is now disabled by default -- it can be re-enabled via a sysctl.  
> Interfaces that are created via devfs cloning may still be removed  
> via ifconfig destroy.
>
> The latest patch is available here
> 	http://www.opendarwin.org/~landonf/code/patch-tuntap_ifclone
>
> I've submitted kern/105228 with the patch, and I'd be most  
> appreciative of comments/suggestions.

Anyone willing to review and commit?

-landonf
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