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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net bpf.h
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This commit reminded me one of my old ideas. Why not to make some 
function that allow to
change DLT on the fly? Sync adapters can work with various types of 
protocols and protocol
can be changed on the fly. Now we have to use DLT_NULL in such case and 
this strips
functionality.

rik

David Malone:

>dwmalone    2004-06-08 21:16:42 UTC
>
>  FreeBSD src repository
>
>  Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
>    sys/net              bpf.h 
>  Log:
>  MFC: Make the comment for DLT_NULL slightly more accurate.
>  
>  Revision  Changes    Path
>  1.21.2.5  +1 -1      src/sys/net/bpf.h
>
>
>  
>