From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 21 02:55:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 493FF16A400 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:55:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE1C443D48 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:55:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from 65-78-24-51.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([65.78.24.51]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 20 Apr 2006 22:55:03 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.04,142,1144036800"; d="scan'208"; a="231488877:sNHT24064894" From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17480.18729.500034.355802@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:53:29 -0400 To: freebsd-questions In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta26) "endive" XEmacs Lucid Subject: Kernel messages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:55:04 -0000 jekillen writes: > I have a question about a disconcerting event relayed to me from > my kernel. > there are eight entries regarding network interface status: > rl0 link changed to DOWN > " " " UP > " " " DOWN > " " " UP I've been getting similar entries from a card (Linksys EG-1032) using re() in -CURRENT. I've ignored it. because it doesn't seen to affect the eventual operation, but it would be interesting to know why. Robert Huff