> My point has always been - if I have to add/do an ioctl I can always also > use a library call that will read it from a .txt, .xml, .db file > or whatever and I don't have to go to the kernel, handle all the > string length problems there, ... especially as the kernel cannot do > anything with that string.
Personally, I couldn't care less if an interface description is stored in the kernel or in a file. I *do* care about being able to set and show the description via ifconfig. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sth...@nethelp.no _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
