diff --git a/scapy/sendrecv.py b/scapy/sendrecv.py
index 75e84a5c0446140c974f7733430b3ad168c34ac8..5e6a4a6c6e7c51f260124a0b89a80a3af69d9443 100644
--- a/scapy/sendrecv.py
+++ b/scapy/sendrecv.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import cPickle,os,sys,time,subprocess
 from select import select
 from data import *
-from arch import *
+import arch
 from config import conf
 from packet import Gen
 from utils import warning,get_temp_file,PcapReader
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def sndrcv(pks, pkt, timeout = None, inter = 0, verbose=None, chainCC=0, retry=0
                                 if remaintime <= 0:
                                     break
                             r = None
-                            if FREEBSD or DARWIN:
+                            if arch.FREEBSD or arch.DARWIN:
                                 inp, out, err = select(inmask,[],[], 0.05)
                                 if len(inp) == 0 or pks in inp:
                                     r = pks.nonblock_recv()
diff --git a/scapy/supersocket.py b/scapy/supersocket.py
index 916033d8a29c005a1a0b0d4afab7019761c6a981..9adf573323294ead65b7ad1b90c7b372639cac03 100644
--- a/scapy/supersocket.py
+++ b/scapy/supersocket.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 import socket,time
 from config import conf
 from data import *
-from sendrecv import sndrcv
 
 class _SuperSocket_metaclass(type):
     def __repr__(self):
@@ -42,15 +41,15 @@ class SuperSocket:
         if self.ins and self.ins.fileno() != -1:
             self.ins.close()
     def sr(self, *args, **kargs):
-        return sndrcv(self, *args, **kargs)
+        return sendrecv.sndrcv(self, *args, **kargs)
     def sr1(self, *args, **kargs):        
-        a,b = sndrcv(self, *args, **kargs)
+        a,b = sendrecv.sndrcv(self, *args, **kargs)
         if len(a) > 0:
             return a[0][1]
         else:
             return None
     def sniff(self, *args, **kargs):
-        return sniff(opened_socket=self, *args, **kargs)
+        return sendrecv.sniff(opened_socket=self, *args, **kargs)
 
 class L3RawSocket(SuperSocket):
     desc = "Layer 3 using Raw sockets (PF_INET/SOCK_RAW)"
@@ -102,3 +101,5 @@ class StreamSocket(SimpleSocket):
 
 if conf.L3socket is None:
     conf.L3socket = L3RawSocket
+
+import sendrecv