Do you have a suggestion for an #ifdef /#endif to
remove the problem you mention ?

        cheers
        luigi

On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 08:50:19PM +0300, Maxim Konovalov wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After this commit 'device ether' is mandatory if ever there is no any
> ethernet or token-ring devices.
> 
> | luigi       2002/02/18 14:50:13 PST
> |
> |  Modified files:
> |    sys/net              if.c
> |  Log:
> |  When the local link address is changed, send out gratuitous ARPs
> |  to notify other nodes about the address change. Otherwise, they
> |  might try and keep using the old address until their arp table
> |  entry times out and the address is refreshed.
> |
> |  Maybe this ought to be done for INET6 addresses as well but i have
> |  no idea how to do it. It should be pretty straightforward though.
> |
> |  MFC-after: 10 days
> |
> |  Revision  Changes    Path
> |  1.128     +11 -0     src/sys/net/if.c
> 
> -- 
> Maxim Konovalov, MAcomnet, Internet-Intranet Dept., system engineer
> phone: +7 (095) 796-9079, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

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