James Carlson wrote:
> [Changed subject line to reflect divergence of the thread.]
>
> Garrett D'Amore writes:
>   
>> In the opinion, I don't see any place that the hack is specifically 
>> called out in the exported interfaces.  Nearly all the VLAN specific 
>> interfaces are given Contract Private binding, except for 
>> DL_SUN_VLAN_BIND, which is Unstable.
>>     
>
> Most of the opinion and discussion are probably now useless -- quite a
> bit of this wasn't implemented or ended up being implemented
> differently.  No, I don't know of any follow-up cases that contain the
> corrections.
>
> However, see section 4.2 of the opinion for a discussion of the VLAN
> PPA hack, which was an intrinsic part of this case.  See also the
> materials in the 'commit.materials' directory.  (This is an ARC case
> that comes free with source code ...)
>
>   
>> Notably, I don't know if the hack has ever been formally published to 
>> customers (although it probably has been in qfe and ce manuals -- I just 
>> haven't looked there.)
>>     
>
> See the "VLAN Support" section in dlpi(7P) and the "create-vlan"
> section in dladm(1M).
>   

Ah, its the dlpi(7P) that I needed.  The create-vlan dladm reference is 
new in OpenSolaris, and could probably safely be changed.

    -- Garrett


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