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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Stefan Rompf <srompf@isg.de>, jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Patch: Idea for RFC2863 conform OperStatus
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:03:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DAB151C.3030806@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3DAB1305.10805@pacbell.net


> Right now almost all USB networking drivers make the device disappear
> immediately ... certainly the ones that have made sure they handle the
> USB disconnect processing correctly (no more I/O to that device!) tend
> to do that, by calling unregister_netdev().

... which would let Linux implement a NotPresent(ifname) test
just by seeing if it's registered, unless that RFC demands some
more abstruse meaning.  (I've not read it lately.)

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-14 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-12 13:23 Patch: Idea for RFC2863 conform OperStatus Stefan Rompf
2002-10-12 13:13 ` jamal
2002-10-13 12:48   ` Stefan Rompf
2002-10-13 14:04     ` jamal
2002-10-15  9:53       ` Stefan Rompf
2002-10-16  2:49         ` jamal
2002-10-21 21:38           ` Stefan Rompf
2002-10-12 14:09 ` jamal
2002-10-13 19:14   ` kuznet
2002-10-13 20:30     ` jamal
2002-10-13 21:00       ` kuznet
2002-10-13 21:34         ` jamal
2002-10-13 22:04           ` kuznet
2002-10-14 12:42             ` Stefan Rompf
2002-10-14 13:11               ` jamal
2002-10-14 13:38               ` jamal
2002-10-14 18:14                 ` Stefan Rompf
2002-10-14 18:55                   ` David Brownell
2002-10-14 19:03                     ` David Brownell [this message]
2002-10-14 13:01             ` jamal
2002-10-14 10:38 ` bert hubert
2002-10-14 11:16   ` Robert Olsson
2002-10-14 11:11     ` bert hubert
2002-10-14 11:50       ` Robert Olsson

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