STP on netgraph bridge node

[Andrew Thompson]

On 14 March 2012 09:40, Julian Elischer <julian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 3/11/12 1:06 AM, h bagade wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is there any way to add STP and RSTP protocols to bridge node on
>> netgraph? Should I implement it on the node or it has done before?
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> feel free.. I don't think it has been done,
>
> whether one adds it to that node or a separate node that hooks
> onto the side of it might be a reasonable question.. (but I don't
> know enough about STP to judge..)  I dont' know how well the code
> in if_bridge will port over, or iff it can be made a common module.

I split it off as a module 5 years ago and mentioned ng_bridge in the
commit message.

http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=160704

Still waiting for someone to plumb it in :)


Andrew