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Date:      Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:48:04 +0100
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
To:        Paolo Pisati <piso@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw initialization: SI_ORDER_ANY -> SI_ORDER_MIDDLE?
Message-ID:  <20080303114804.GA46175@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <20080303101718.GA34056@tin.it>
References:  <20080302144939.GA23353@tin.it> <20080302145850.GA33308@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> <20080303101718.GA34056@tin.it>

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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:17:19AM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 03:58:50PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > 
> > The SI_ORDER_* definitions in /sys/sys/kernel.h are enumerated on a
> > large range, so if the existing code does not have races,
> > you can safely move the non-leaf modules
> > (such as ipfw,ko in your case) to (SI_ORDER_ANY - some_small_integer)
> > without breaking anything.
> 
> fine, i did this.
>  
> is it MFCable?

i think so, the SI_ORDER_* definitions are the same at least down to
RELENG_6, which is the lowest release we probably care about.

cheers
luigi



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