From owner-cvs-all Thu May 20 9:13:20 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E71DA1515C; Thu, 20 May 1999 09:13:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA18325; Thu, 20 May 1999 12:13:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 12:13:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199905201613.MAA18325@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" Cc: pb@FreeBSD.org (Pierre Beyssac), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_var.h In-Reply-To: <199905201538.IAA02589@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> References: <199905192300.QAA45814@freefall.freebsd.org> <199905201538.IAA02589@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk < said: > HEADSUP -- This will require compilation of many userland applications > that have to deal with networking code due to the change in the size > of the struct. In particular anything that prints route metrics or > tries to deal with them will barf :-(. If it does, it's got a seriously erroneous implementation. User-land code has no business looking at struct ifaddr. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message