On 02-Nov-00 John Baldwin wrote:
>
> On 02-Nov-00 Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>
>>> > I get it as well. IIRC, it simply means that the bpf pseudo device needs
>>> > to be updated, but is otherwise harmless. I forgot the details, but it's
>>> > all in the mailinglist archives. Somewhere... :-)
>>>
>>> Anybody handling this, or anybody can give pointers as to what needs to be
>>> done?
>>
>> I'm not aware someone is working on it. It doesn't look like it needs
>> much work, but I don't know the details as I said. For pointers: mail
>> archives.
>
> Quick question: Is this a problem for people _without_ DEVFS? Poul
> may have accidentally broke calling make_dev for the bpf device in the
> non-DEVFS case. Try this hackish patch:
>
> Index: bpf.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/sys/net/bpf.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.68
> diff -u -r1.68 bpf.c
> --- bpf.c 2000/10/09 14:19:09 1.68
> +++ bpf.c 2000/11/02 20:26:09
> @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
> */
> if (d)
> return (EBUSY);
> - if (!dev->si_flags & SI_NAMED)
> + if (!devfs_present)
> make_dev(&bpf_cdevsw, minor(dev), UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0600,
> "bpf%d", dev2unit(dev));
> MALLOC(d, struct bpf_d *, sizeof(*d), M_BPF, M_WAITOK);
>
> Hmm. Or try doing changing it to this instead:
>
> if (dev->si_flags & SI_NAMED != 0)
>
> It could be an order of operations buglet.
Argh, that should be "== 0" not "!= 0".
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