From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 9 14:47:16 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id OAA24884 for current-outgoing; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 14:47:16 -0800 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id OAA24878 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 14:47:15 -0800 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; id AA12950; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 17:47:01 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Mar 1995 17:47:01 -0500 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9503092247.AA12950@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Justin T. Gibbs" Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ethernet interface AUI, UTP and BNC ports In-Reply-To: <199503092223.OAA00478@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> References: <9503091939.AA12491@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199503092223.OAA00478@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > Can you give a rough outline of the work needed so that others can start > it if you don't have the time? I'm so sick of answering the link2 questions, > that I'd like to make this happen as soon as possible. Sure. Jsut define a SIOCSIFMEDIA and SIOCGIFMEDIA ioctls, implement them in ifioctl() and in each relevant interface's if_ioctl() routine, and then explain the whole thing to ifconfig. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant