From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 28 13:20:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C0D014EAE for ; Thu, 28 Oct 1999 13:20:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id WAA17457 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:20:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.9.3/8.9.1) id WAA01594; Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:15:46 +0200 (MET DST) (envelope-from j) Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:15:46 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199910282015.WAA01594@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E References: <01ca01bf09bf$642e9080$2e00a8c0@nt46daniel> From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Subject: Re: The sppp driver X-Original-Newsgroups: local.freebsd.hackers To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG (It would be nice if you formatted your message with line breaks.) "Daniel Hilevich" wrote: > But, in the later case, the control messages are = queued to the > control queue=20 (sp->pp_cpq) which the if_start functions doesn't > have access to. Should = I implement the access? Nothing you gotta worry about. The control queue is only there in order to get higher priority for control packets than for data packets, in an attempt to speedup control negotiations for interfaces that are `dial on demand' (i. e., have LINK1 set). This is opaque to the `customer' of sppp. > - How do you recommend connecting my ioctrl functions to the sppp ioctrl = > function Have a look at the current `customers' for sppp, which are sys/i4b/driver/i4b_sppp.c (for a driver that uses dialup connections), and sys/i386/isa/if_{ar,cx,sr}.c for drivers that use hardware links (like HDLC lines) without dialling. > - Is there any resource about using the sppp driver. The sppp man page = > isn't satisfying at all. See above. > ------=_NextPart_000_01C7_01BF09C7.C5ECB6F0 > Content-Type: text/html; > charset="windows-1255" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Please don't do this. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message