Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 01:57:25 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: bright@wintelcom.net (Alfred Perlstein) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), gcorcoran@lucent.com (Gary T. Corcoran), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Module parameters? (WildWire DSL card driver) Message-ID: <200010170157.SAA06764@usr05.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <20001016183846.G272@fw.wintelcom.net> from "Alfred Perlstein" at Oct 16, 2000 06:38:46 PM
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> > > > 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. Under what circumstances is it permissable to want the old behaviour? Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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