Subject: Re: if_detach handling styles
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: source-changes
Date: 02/02/2000 19:55:03
> > 	I'm not sure if it is documented somewhere, but how should we
> > 	code foo_detach?  ep_pcmcia_detach() has call to bpfdetach()
> > 	with the above change, while ep_pcmcia_attach() doesn't.
> > 	bpfattach() is in elink3.c:epconfig().  i fear to see mismatch
> > 	between dev/ic code and dev/pcmcia code so i'd prefer bpfdetach()
> > 	to be done somewhere in elink3.c.
> > 	could I see an example?
>I even committed an example (the `tlp' driver), but it was apparently
>ignored :-/

	Thanks, I looked tlp and now ne can be detached without trouble.

	Is it okay to assume that the user bring interface down (!IFF_UP)
	before removal?  ne2000 will lock up solid in interrupt handler.

itojun