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Date:      Tue, 05 Sep 2000 09:38:29 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: the ifp to a removed pcmcia ethernet card is left in struct  ip_moptions and struct ifmultiaddr
Message-ID:  <39B51375.4DE4C6FA@softweyr.com>
References:  <39B48F1E.4C193F79@softweyr.com>  <14772.34738.630468.85559N@rina> <200009050609.AAA58464@harmony.village.org>

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Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> In message <39B48F1E.4C193F79@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes:
> : Ejecting an interface configured up will do that.  ifconfig the interface
> : `down' and then `delete' before ejecting it.
> 
> At best this is an unsatisfactory workaround.  if_detach should cause
> the right thing to happen.

Right, but as we've discussed before, that may not be possible with PCCard
and CardBus, or anything else short of CPCI.  In the meantime, this is the
state the code is in now, and if someone wants it to be better, we await
their patches.  As always.  ;^)

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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