Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:39:06 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing if_withname() Message-ID: <20040204193623.E1469@gamplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20040203183332.GD27244@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <20040203183332.GD27244@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Brooks Davis wrote: > Bruce pointed out that if_withname is inconsistent about IFNAMSIZ. I > was looking at it and cleaned it up, but then I realized that it is a > really inefficient implementation of ifnet_byindex(sdl->sdl_index). It > turns out that it's also completely unused so I'd like to remove it > entirely rather then fixing it since it's both broken and pointless. Is > there any reason not to do so? It seems to be a pat of KAME that has never been used in FreeBSD (net/if.c rev.1.77). Bruce
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