Date: 29 Jul 2002 14:20:24 +0400 From: "Vladimir B. " Grebenschikov <vova@sw.ru> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: "net@freebsd.org" <net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: switching to if_xname from if_name and if_unit Message-ID: <1027938024.1080.12.camel@vbook.express.ru> In-Reply-To: <20020726211050.A30598@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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χ Sat, 27.07.2002, Χ 08:10, Brooks Davis ΞΑΠΙΣΑΜ: > [Bcc to -arch for interested people not on -net] > > NetBSD and OpenBSD have replaced the "char *if_name" and "int if_unit" > members of struct ifnet with "char if_xname[IFNAMESIZ]". I propose that > we follow suit. > > [... ] > > What do other people think? We need this, it can allow interface renames. > -- Brooks -- Vladimir B. Grebenschikov vova@sw.ru, SWsoft, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the messagehome | help
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