From owner-freebsd-net Fri Jun 26 15:22:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA16985 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:22:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from whistle.com (s205m131.whistle.com [207.76.205.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA16914 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:21:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from archie@whistle.com) Received: (from smap@localhost) by whistle.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id PAA23825; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:20:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bubba.whistle.com(207.76.205.7) by whistle.com via smap (V1.3) id sma023819; Fri Jun 26 15:20:05 1998 Received: (from archie@localhost) by bubba.whistle.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id PAA14578; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:20:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <199806262220.PAA14578@bubba.whistle.com> Subject: Re: Apparent bug in sendto() with raw sockets In-Reply-To: <98Jun26.143824pdt.177515@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from Bill Fenner at "Jun 26, 98 02:38:22 pm" To: fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner) Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 15:20:05 -0700 (PDT) Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Bill Fenner writes: > protocol interface as ip_input() passes packets to protocols. If we > want to change the raw IP interface to "exactly as the packet appears > on the wire", then that is a change in the interface and has to be > handled much more carefully than a bug fix. That's what I always took "raw packet" to mean.. exactly as the packet appears on the wire. -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message