Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 14:13:17 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: matt@lkg.dec.com (Matt Thomas) Cc: davidg@root.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: if_detach() Message-ID: <199510132113.OAA18242@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199510131313.NAA23002@whydos.lkg.dec.com> from "Matt Thomas" at Oct 13, 95 01:13:44 pm
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> At the time, PRC_IFATTACHED and PRC_IFDETACHED should be added so that > existing protocols can dynamically attach and detach themselves from > the interface. > > pfctlinput(PRC_IFATTACHED, ifp); > > In a related issue, a pr_destroy could be added to the protosw structure > to be used to release what pr_init acquired. Yes. The init and deinit routines should not be at the same interface level, even though this complicates the mode;'s layering, it vastly simplifies implementation for the framework and for the driver writers. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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