On Dec 16, 2007 9:34 PM, Sam Leffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kip Macy wrote: > > kmacy 2007-12-17 04:19:25 UTC > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > sys/netinet if_ether.c > > Log: > > Don't panic in arpresolve if we're given a null mbuf. We could > > insist that the caller just pass in an initialized mbuf even > > if didn't have any data - but that seems rather contrived. > > > > You don't explain the purpose of this change. arpresolve has been > designed for use in the xmit path where there is always an mbuf. This > feels like you are now applying it for a different purpose and it might > be better to define a different api than overload arpresolve's intended > purpose.
I will do that. I did it this way because adding an interface felt redundant as I basically need the exact same functionality without the mbuf checks. -Kip _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"