Stefan Sperling wrote: > Or is modifying ifconfig sufficient? > We are more concerned about textual display rather than the > kernel/userland ioctl boundary, correct? > > The option list for ifconfig is [-AaC]. Plenty of letters available. > We could add: > > -P Show authentication details such as passwords (not displayed by > default))
I think putting this logic in ifconfig is much better than the kernel. That didn't make much sense to me, I'm afraid.
