From owner-cvs-all Sun Jan 31 20:15:00 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA14593 for cvs-all-outgoing; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 20:15:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA14567; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 20:14:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id XAA14627; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 23:14:54 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 23:14:54 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199902010414.XAA14627@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Julian Elischer Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c In-Reply-To: <199901310817.AAA80268@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <199901310817.AAA80268@freefall.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk < said: > Slight cleanups. There were 2 ways of getting the arpcom from the ifp. > Both equally bogus. Make it a macro so that we can pretend it's not > bogus and maybe make it less so some time in the future. Neither of them were bogus that I can recall. The definition of the Ethernet API is that `interface softc always starts with an arpcom'. This has been the clear, unambiguous mechanism since ARP arrived way back in 4.2, and is fully supported by Standard C. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message