Re: CVS commit: src/sys/net

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost (Mouse) writes:

>Maybe "network interface" is not the right abstraction for bridges to
>be instances of, then?  (Though, at least in my experience, NetBSD's
>"bridge" interfaces are more like switches than bridges.)

A switch is a bridge with more than two ports.

bridge(4) just looks like a network interface because that's what the
network stack provides.

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