[Soekris] net5501 vr(4) repeated unplug/replug -> port stops working

[Stuart Henderson]

On 2008/03/05 12:02, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On FreeBSD, I created this simple userland script that resets the nic by 
> watching for its up/down events in syslog's kern.* facility. The proper 
> fix on FreeBSD is at

Ah, good idea. The OpenBSD kernel doesn't log interface events, but this
can be done nicely with ifstated (or people using OSPF can find the state
changes in their ospfd logs).

> http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/vr/

Diffing this against the old driver makes a lot of output with style
changes as well as code changes so it's a lot to sift through,
I've been working through it gradually but it's taking me a while...