From owner-freebsd-net Tue Oct 8 0:43:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A446E37B401; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 00:43:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5F8343E8A; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 00:43:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0058.cvx21-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.192.58] helo=mindspring.com) by avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17yp1o-0004mR-00; Tue, 08 Oct 2002 00:43:40 -0700 Message-ID: <3DA28C65.DEA3E379@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 00:42:29 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Don Lewis Cc: nate@root.org, julian@elischer.org, sam@errno.com, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CFR: m_tag patch References: <200210080606.g9866OvU034411@gw.catspoiler.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Don Lewis wrote: > Why not name them? At boot or module load time stuff the name in a > table and use the table index as the 16 bit ID. Is there any reason the > ID has to be the same each time the system is booted? That was my suggestion. I stopped short of calling it XInternAtom()... -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message