Network interface RUNNING and UP flags

Coleman cokane at cokane.org
Mon Aug 9 13:00:06 PDT 2004


Seems to work in both -RELEASE and -CURRENT, though I needed to manually
apply the patch as line numbers were off in -RELEASE. I can see how the
locking could become a problem in -CURRENT.

On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 05:23, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 10:06:17AM +0300, Alex Lyashkov wrote:
> >
> > not better move this under tp->tap_mtx mutex without using splX
> > functions?
> 
> ...especially taking into account that splX do nothing
> in CURRENT anyway.  Mutex locking framework adopted by
> the interface driver should be used of course.



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