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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 2000 18:38:46 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        "Gary T. Corcoran" <gcorcoran@lucent.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Module parameters?  (WildWire DSL card driver)
Message-ID:  <20001016183846.G272@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200010170119.SAA05533@usr05.primenet.com>; from tlambert@primenet.com on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 01:19:16AM %2B0000
References:  <20001016180409.C272@fw.wintelcom.net> <200010170119.SAA05533@usr05.primenet.com>

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* Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> [001016 18:19] wrote:
> > > Alternately, if the problem is lack of reference counting on
> > > FreeBSD's part, and you therefore can't do the job on the
> > > open, since you can't track closes aws they happen, only the
> > > last clse, there are a couple of approaches:
> > 
> > FreeBSD has had that capability for over a year now.
> > 
> > /*
> >  * Flags for d_flags.
> >  */
> > #define	D_TRACKCLOSE	0x80000		/* track all closes */
> 
> Under what circumstances is it permissable to _not_ set this bit?

When you want the old behavior.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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