cvs commit: src/sys/dev/firewire if_fwip.c if_fwipvar.h src/sys/net firewire.h if_arp.h if_fwsubr.c src/sys/netinet if_ether.c src/sys/conf NOTES files

Bruce M Simpson bms at spc.org
Sun Jun 13 14:36:51 GMT 2004


On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 10:54:37AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
>   Log:
>   Add a new driver to support IP over firewire. This driver is intended to
>   conform to the rfc2734 and rfc3146 standard for IP over firewire and
>   should eventually supercede the fwe driver. Right now the broadcast
>   channel number is hardwired and we don't support MCAP for multicast
>   channel allocation - more infrastructure is required in the firewire
>   code itself to fix these problems.

Whoah! Impressive.

Was Apple's code drop useful here, or is this a completely from-scratch
implementation?

BMS


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