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[openbeosnetteam] Re: Unloading modules...
- From: "Nathan Whitehorn" <nathan.whitehorn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 18:59:08 EDT (-0400)
> > - this can't be done via a socket, as a socket needs functions
> > to be called in modules. Therefore this should be done via a
> > sysctl call once we get that integrated into the kernel
>
> Hum, what about a dedicated /dev/net/stack driver ioctl() ?
> It's there. We can open() the driver *without* using a socket...
> AFAIR, there is already some NET_STACK_RESTART opcode, commented out,
> in the net_stack_control() code...
Why don't we toss /dev/net/stack and make a looper? It can sit on a
port waiting for control messages. This is a much better solution,
IMHO.
-Nathan
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