> The userspace monitoring dÃmon uses an ioctl to tell the kernel when the
> link goes up or down. The driver then sets atm_dev->signal to
> ATM_PHY_SIG_{FOUND,LOST} which prevents pppd from attempting to dial up
> while there's no link.Hmmm, I confess I'd forgotten about this. Are you sure pppd uses it? Last time I checked it wasn't used by pppd and also not by the kernel ATM layer. Still I agree that the right way to do things is to fix pppd/atm to actually use/export this info. > And even if it were purely cosmetic -- it's so simple it might as well > be done in the kernel anyway, surely? It is also simple to do in user-space :) All the best, Duncan. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 24. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
