On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:03:18 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> There's really only one pair of files that need to be coded:
DS>
DS> mibgroup/if-mib/data_access/interface_XXXX.[ch]
Yes, assuming no code is shared with any other methods.
DS> Robert's the expert here, but AFAICS, this should contain
DS> the following routines:
DS>
DS> netsnmp_arch_interface_init
DS> netsnmp_arch_interface_index_find
DS> netsnmp_arch_interface_container_load
DS> netsnmp_arch_interface_get_if_speed
That last one, get_if_speed, is linux specific and can be omitted. Probably
should have named it differently..
DS> Robert - care to correct or expand on any of the above?
Nope, looks good.
DS> I'm also wondering whether we should supply a simple
DS>
DS> interface_template.[ch]
DS>
DS> pair of files, containing the bare structure of what's
DS> needed for a new port.
Sure, have at it!
DS> Porting this re-write to Windows is likely to prove
DS> an extremely valuable test of how clean this new
DS> structure is. If that goes fairly smoothly, anything
DS> else should be trivial!
I'm not so sure about that, but it would be a good start!
If you do embark on it, I suggest you get an irc client and hop into our irc
channel w/questions for me. You'll get faster responses.
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