From owner-cvs-all Thu Oct 11 7:21: 2 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BD7C37B403; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 07:20:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fledge.watson.org (robert@fledge.pr.watson.org [192.0.2.3]) by fledge.watson.org (8.11.6/8.11.5) with SMTP id f9BEKqB52113; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:20:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:20:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: Jonathan Lemon Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if.c In-Reply-To: <200110110554.f9B5sdi29639@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Cool. Of course, this creates some conflict in my mind as to whether these aliases shouldn't be available via ifconfig (for setting, getting, but maybe not listing?) Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project robert@fledge.watson.org NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > jlemon 2001/10/10 22:54:39 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/net if.c > Log: > Move device nodes into a /dev/net/ directory, to avoid conflict with > existing devices (e.g.: tunX). This may need a little more thought. > > Create a /dev/netX alias for devices. net0 is reserved. > > Allow wiring of net aliases in /boot/device.hints of the form: > hint.net.1.dev="lo0" > hint.net.12.ether="00:a0:c9:c9:9d:63" > > Revision Changes Path > 1.119 +62 -9 src/sys/net/if.c > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message