linux: bridging/bonding not possible

[Benda Xu]

Hi uxDWzco,

uxDWzco-wg at moenia.de writes:

> as I understand, linux needs the ability to change hardware-addresses
> on netdevs to put them into a bridge or bond, but wireguard-netdevs on
> linux don't support hw-addresses at all (at least in kernel 5.10).
>
> is it possible (or even planned) to add hw-addresses to the
> wireguard-netdevs or does this interfere with the concept of
> wireguard?

Bridging is an layer 2 network concept. But wireguard is a layer 3
connection.

For more information on OSI layer model, refer to,

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model

Cheers,
Benda