Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 16:45:11 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: tqbf@secnet.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/6296: IP_HDRINCL sockets force header fields to be in host byte order Message-ID: <20011119164511.H32927@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <200111162148.fAGLmrV50381@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200111162148.fAGLmrV50381@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 01:48:53PM -0800, bmah@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > Synopsis: IP_HDRINCL sockets force header fields to be in host byte order > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > State-Changed-By: bmah > State-Changed-When: Fri Nov 16 13:46:08 PST 2001 > State-Changed-Why: > I agree this is a bug, but it's a well-known one, one that's generally > expected when writing code for BSDs. As fenner pointed out, "fixing" > this would break binary compatability. > Actually, the ip_id field (if non-zero), should be supplied in network byte order. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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