misc/102035: plip networking disables parallel port printing

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Mon Aug 14 21:50:21 UTC 2006


The following reply was made to PR kern/102035; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Brooks Davis <brooks at one-eyed-alien.net>
To: George Mitchell <george at m5p.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/102035: plip networking disables parallel port printing
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 16:41:17 -0500

 If the included patch works, the plip interface is buggy.  Interfaces
 should not enter the up state unless the administrator causes them to do
 so and thus this patch should have no effect.
 
 -- Brooks


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