Re: Should VLANs be devices or something else?

Dax Kelson (dkelson@gurulabs.com)
Tue, 19 Jun 2001 16:45:49 -0600 (MDT)


On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Ben Greear wrote:

> I have had a good discussion with Dave Miller today, and there
> is one outstanding issue to clear up before my 802.1Q VLAN patch may
> be considered for acceptance into the kernel:
>
> Should VLANs be devices or some other thing?

I would vote that VLANs be devices.

Conceptually, VLANs as network devices is a no brainer.

Dax

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