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Date:      Mon, 1 Jun 1998 15:54:05 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Wes Peters <wes@obie.softweyr.com>
To:        intmktg@cam.org (Claude Tardif)
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Unknown abbreviations
Message-ID:  <199806012154.PAA25827@obie.softweyr.com>
In-Reply-To: <35721ACA.A51B7BD4@cam.org> from Claude Tardif at "May 31, 98 11:06:50 pm"

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> Hello,
> There are a few abbreviations in the network protocols for which I don't
> know the meaning:
> softc (in net/if_slvar.h or net/if_sl.c)

I don't remember the original derivation of this name, but this
data strcture contains the current state of the interface.

> protosw (in netinet/protosw.h)

This is the protocol switch table.

> Thanks for the help,
> Marc

I hope I have.  ;^)

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

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

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