On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On Tue, 2 Oct 2001 21:58:20 -0400 (EDT), "Matthew N. Dodd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > can be changed to: > > > mii = device_get_softc(dev); > > ifp = mii->mii_ifp; > > I don't see anything wrong with the way things are. Perhaps some more > documentation is necessary, but as noted upthread this has a 20-year > history in the BSD networking stack and it's not like it's a > particular imposition.
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