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Date:      Sat, 01 Jul 2000 14:21:43 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        ache@FreeBSD.org (Andrey A. Chernov), archie@FreeBSD.org (Archie Cobbs), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if.c if_ethersubr.c if_var.h 
Message-ID:  <200007012021.OAA53771@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Jul 2000 09:27:08 PDT." <200007011627.JAA05559@bubba.whistle.com> 
References:  <200007011627.JAA05559@bubba.whistle.com>  

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In message <200007011627.JAA05559@bubba.whistle.com> Archie Cobbs writes:
: The problem is that the interfaces are not very object oriented
: (with respect to type), combined with the dynamically loadable code.
: As an example of the former, all ethernet drivers call if_attach()
: and ether_attach() when connecting, but only if_detach() when
: disconnecting. Perhaps they should all only call ether_attach()
: and ether_detach().

It should call both.  I thought that pccards all did this, but maybe
I'm mistaken.

Warner


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