Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 07:36:15 +0000 From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: call for testers: getifaddrs(3) patch for pppd(8), bin/9379 Message-ID: <20040325073615.GA76908@empiric.dek.spc.org> In-Reply-To: <20040325094811.D39057@mp3files.int.ru> References: <20040325094811.D39057@mp3files.int.ru>
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On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:03:45AM +0300, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > A patch (stolen from NetBSD) below replaces hardcoded constant MAX_IFS > by getifaddrs(3) and allows using pppd(8) with a number of interfaces > > 32. You don't need to have so many interfaces to test it though. > I am going to commit it in two weeks and waiting for feedbacks, > positive or negative. I like the sound of this. On a similar note, getifmaddrs() already does dynamic allocation for retrieving multicast group memberships; we should really hook it up to netstat -g some time. BMS
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