Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 16:46:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> To: julian@elischer.org (Julian Elischer) Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, csg@waterspout.com, ache@freebsd.org, wpaul@freebsd.org, imp@village.org Subject: Re: ether_ifattach()/ether_ifdetach() patch Message-ID: <200007112346.QAA41027@bubba.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <396BA6D8.15FB7483@elischer.org> from Julian Elischer at "Jul 11, 2000 03:59:36 pm"
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Julian Elischer writes: > > To any interested parties, here is a patch to review. > > > > This changes all ethernet drivers to only call ether_ifattach() > > and ether_ifdetach(), consolidating some common actions, namely, > > calls to if_attach(), bpfattach(), ng_ether_attach(), if_detach(), > > bpfdetach(), and ng_ether_detach(). > > > > This also fixes the problem where detaching an ethernet interface > > previously used for ng_ether(4) would panic (which resulted from > > fixing the build to not require 'device ether' (which resulted > > from making ng_ether(4) a loadable KLD)). > > > > ftp://ftp.whistle.com/pub/archie/misc/ETHERATTACH.patch.1 > > The constant 1 (2nd argument to ether_attach) should be > defined as something meaningful in the ethernet include file. > e.g. USE_BPF vs NO_BPF Thanks for the comment.. here's a revised version: ftp://ftp.whistle.com/pub/archie/misc/ETHERATTACH.patch.2 -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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