<<On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:58:12 -0700 (PDT), Bill Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> Why bother with a if_softc field when the interface and softc pointer are
> supposed to be the same?  Also, the very old Lance driver (lnc) has this
> problem.  It makes me wonder how true we are to TCP/IP Illustrated...

if_softc was added to pacify those who either didn't understand the C
language, or thought they had a good reason why the softc structure
had to begin with some other structure than ifnet.

-GAWollman


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