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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2007 11:47:18 +0200
From:      Fredrik Lindberg <fli@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        yar@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network interface modules keeps re-loading
Message-ID:  <4652BC26.3070403@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070521212309.GA4320@heff.fud.org.nz>
References:  <4645E8A2.1040408@FreeBSD.org>	<20070512202004.GA71624@heff.fud.org.nz>	<46462CB2.9050008@FreeBSD.org> <20070521212309.GA4320@heff.fud.org.nz>

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Andrew Thompson wrote:
> 
> Here is a patch to do this, i'll commit it unless there are any
> objections.
> 
> 

Seems fine, about the same thing I had in mind.
Also, network.subr needs to be modified to use this, I believe it's only
necessary to change ifexists(). That would leave module loading intact
in thinks like rc.d/netif start foo0 (if that's what people want?)

Fredrik




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Index: network.subr
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/etc/network.subr,v
retrieving revision 1.179
diff -u -r1.179 network.subr
--- network.subr	29 Mar 2007 21:42:19 -0000	1.179
+++ network.subr	22 May 2007 09:44:18 -0000
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 #	Returns 0 if the interface exists and 1 otherwise.
 ifexists()
 {
-	ifconfig $1 > /dev/null 2>&1
+	ifconfig -n $1 > /dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
 # ipv4_up if

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