Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 11:47:18 +0200 From: Fredrik Lindberg <fli@FreeBSD.org> To: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org> Cc: yar@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network interface modules keeps re-loading Message-ID: <4652BC26.3070403@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20070521212309.GA4320@heff.fud.org.nz> References: <4645E8A2.1040408@FreeBSD.org> <20070512202004.GA71624@heff.fud.org.nz> <46462CB2.9050008@FreeBSD.org> <20070521212309.GA4320@heff.fud.org.nz>
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Andrew Thompson wrote:
>
> Here is a patch to do this, i'll commit it unless there are any
> objections.
>
>
Seems fine, about the same thing I had in mind.
Also, network.subr needs to be modified to use this, I believe it's only
necessary to change ifexists(). That would leave module loading intact
in thinks like rc.d/netif start foo0 (if that's what people want?)
Fredrik
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Index: network.subr
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/etc/network.subr,v
retrieving revision 1.179
diff -u -r1.179 network.subr
--- network.subr 29 Mar 2007 21:42:19 -0000 1.179
+++ network.subr 22 May 2007 09:44:18 -0000
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
# Returns 0 if the interface exists and 1 otherwise.
ifexists()
{
- ifconfig $1 > /dev/null 2>&1
+ ifconfig -n $1 > /dev/null 2>&1
}
# ipv4_up if
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