Re: IFNAMSIZ/IF_NAMESIZE change proposal

2013-09-16 Thread Alexander V. Chernikov
On 14.09.2013 12:44, Anuranjan Shukla wrote: > Hi, > At Juniper Networks, interface name size was needed to be longer than what > FreeBSD has. We're trying to reduce our local changes to FreeBSD to allow us > an easier time upgrading to newer FreeBSD releases, and support the > modularization of

Re: IFNAMSIZ/IF_NAMESIZE change proposal

2013-09-15 Thread Julian Elischer
On 9/16/13 1:23 PM, Julian Elischer wrote: On 9/15/13 12:21 AM, Warner Losh wrote: On Sep 14, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Anuranjan Shukla wrote: At Juniper Networks, interface name size was needed to be longer than what FreeBSD has. We're trying to reduce our local changes to FreeBSD to allow us an eas

Re: IFNAMSIZ/IF_NAMESIZE change proposal

2013-09-15 Thread Julian Elischer
On 9/15/13 12:21 AM, Warner Losh wrote: On Sep 14, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Anuranjan Shukla wrote: At Juniper Networks, interface name size was needed to be longer than what FreeBSD has. We're trying to reduce our local changes to FreeBSD to allow us an easier time upgrading to newer FreeBSD release

Re: IFNAMSIZ/IF_NAMESIZE change proposal

2013-09-14 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On 9/14/13 9:21 AM, "Warner Losh" wrote: > >On Sep 14, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Anuranjan Shukla wrote: >> At Juniper Networks, interface name size was needed to be longer than >>what FreeBSD has. We're trying to reduce our local changes to FreeBSD to >>allow us an easier time upgrading to newer FreeBSD

Re: IFNAMSIZ/IF_NAMESIZE change proposal

2013-09-14 Thread Warner Losh
On Sep 14, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Anuranjan Shukla wrote: > At Juniper Networks, interface name size was needed to be longer than what > FreeBSD has. We're trying to reduce our local changes to FreeBSD to allow us > an easier time upgrading to newer FreeBSD releases, and support the > modularization