>       I've released Ethernet TAP driver v0.2 for FreeBSD
...
>       Folks, what do you think about smart user-space Ethernet bridge?
>       Anyone needs it?

i think performance is a big problem here (same as in the case of
user-space natd, but worse because a bridge touches all packets).
You have too many data copies.

        cheers
        luigi

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