Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 23:14:54 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Julian Elischer <julian@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c Message-ID: <199902010414.XAA14627@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199901310817.AAA80268@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <199901310817.AAA80268@freefall.freebsd.org>
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<<On Sun, 31 Jan 1999 00:17:19 -0800 (PST), Julian Elischer <julian@FreeBSD.ORG> said: > Slight cleanups. There were 2 ways of getting the arpcom from the ifp. > Both equally bogus. Make it a macro so that we can pretend it's not > bogus and maybe make it less so some time in the future. Neither of them were bogus that I can recall. The definition of the Ethernet API is that `interface softc always starts with an arpcom'. This has been the clear, unambiguous mechanism since ARP arrived way back in 4.2, and is fully supported by Standard C. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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