> i4b is an ethernet interface, how do you think PPP/HDLC works ? The
> interface is registered with the networking stack, just like a "real"
> networking card is. This make the ether device mandatory.

Hi Gary!

I simply lack knowledge of how network devices are organized.

It might have been possible that network devices exist, that
don't belong to that class of ethernet interfaces.

I believed that i4b might be such a device, as I can't remember
pulling in "ether" in my older kernel configs.


Regards,
Marc


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