The following reply was made to PR kern/36574; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: misho@aitnet.eu
Subject: Re: kern/36574: Can't add gif interface to bridge
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:42:44 +0200

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 On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 12:30:00PM +0000, misho@aitnet.eu wrote:
 > >Number:         36574
 > >Category:       kern
 > >Synopsis:       Can't add gif interface to bridge
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       high
 > >Responsible:    kern-bug-people
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Thu Jun 28 12:30:00 +0000 2007
 > >Originator:     Michael Pounov
 > >Release:        NetBSD 4.99.21 -current at 2007-06-25
 > >Organization:
 > AITNET
 > >Environment:
 > >Description:
 > Can't add gif interface to bridge for transparent  ipsec.
 > In versions NetBSD 3.x; 4.x_BETAx and NetBSD 4.99.3 gif interfaces work n=
 ormaly and bridge can add gif0.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > ifconfig gif0 create
 > ifconfig gif0 tunnel 10.10.10.10 10.20.30.40
 > ifconfig gif0 mtu 1500 up
 > ifconfig bridge0 create
 > brconfig bridge0 add ex0 add gif0
 > ... at this moment brconfig output error:: Invalid argument: gif0
 
 etherip support has been split from gif(4) into etherip(4) a while ago.
 So replace gif here with etherip (and make sure you have "pseudo-device
 etherip" in your kernel configuration).
 
 --=20
 Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
 "You could have made it, spitting out benchmarks
 Owe it to yourself not to fail"
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