The following reply was made to PR bin/33923; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
To: christos@zoulas.com
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
	tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp
Subject: Re: bin/33923: slattach(8) can't attach sl(4) interface
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 00:39:06 +0900

 christos@zoulas.com wrote:
 
 > | >  | slattach: TIOCSETD: Device not configured
 > | >  ifconfig sl0 create?
 > | Umm, you are right.
 > | I'll note about it sl(4) and slattach(8) man pages...
 > 
 > The question is: Should we just document this as you suggest, or should
 > we make the creation/deletion automatic in slattach?
 
 Well, I'd prefer the latter, but I can do only the former
 because I don't have a good idea how to modify slattach
 to create interfaces automatically. Currently it doesn't
 take an interface name arg.
 ---
 Izumi Tsutsui