Re: Increasing size of if_flags field in the ifnet structure [patch for review]

2002-08-15 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:43:01PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > When implementing ability to switch interface into promisc mode using > ifconfig(8) I've stumbled into the problem with already exhausted > space in the `short if_flags' field in the ifnet structure. I need to > allocate one new f

Increasing size of if_flags field in the ifnet structure [patch for review]

2002-08-15 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Folks, When implementing ability to switch interface into promisc mode using ifconfig(8) I've stumbled into the problem with already exhausted space in the `short if_flags' field in the ifnet structure. I need to allocate one new flag, while we already have 16 IFF_* flags, and even one additional