From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 21 09:55:04 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA03999 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 09:55:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA03971 for ; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 09:54:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA18067; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 09:45:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from s204m82.isp.whistle.com(207.76.204.82) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpdb18043; Thu Jan 21 17:44:50 1999 Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 09:44:38 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer X-Sender: julian@s204m82.isp.whistle.com To: Christian Kuhtz cc: Doug Rabson , Mike Smith , "David O'Brien" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KLD naming In-Reply-To: <19990121093631.A31170@oreo.adsu.bellsouth.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Christian Kuhtz wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 09:34:28AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > I guess it depends on how fancy we want to get. Here are some examples > > > that I've been rolling around; some are fanciful, some practical) > > > > > > dev_ generic device (eg. dev_sio) > > > bus_ bus support (eg. bus_pci) > > > netif_ network interface (eg. netif_ed) > > > netproto_ network protocol (eg. netproto_arp) > > > netdomain_ network domain (eg. netdomain_ip) > > How is the difference between netproto & netdomain defined? I'm running into > a case where I can easily turn the stack upside down (say, running frame-relay > over IP over MPLS in an IP tunnel over PPP -- that's almost working actually). > > It sounds like netdomain is somehow higher up in the stack than netproto.. > even though they're all protocols. > > Comments? > > Cheers, > Chris > > -- > "Logic is a little bird, sitting in a tree; that smells *awful*." > -- /usr/bin/fortune > > [Disclaimer: I speak for myself and my views are my own and not in any way to > be construed as the views of BellSouth Corporation. ] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message