Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 22:17:25 +0200 From: Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> To: Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: netstat -i[d] violates PoLS Message-ID: <CAJ-FndDwWe5ZNxOw=1KP=T7H4=j-eRE89%2BDadyEHMJ6qJe7DVA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2iNkohdeQLp_cR2iNTpQ1qva3cp%2BpfpWDHwJ_KHKUTiAg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAOtMX2iNkohdeQLp_cR2iNTpQ1qva3cp%2BpfpWDHwJ_KHKUTiAg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote: > "netstat -i" prints dropped output packets iff you also use "-d". > Starting with r199803 on 2009-11-25, "netstat -i" prints dropped input > packets regardless of the "-d" flags. That is a PoLS violation, IMHO. > I think that the "-d" flag should control printing of dropped input > packets as well as dropped output packets. I don't have any time to look into this, so please fix it as you prefer for the time being. Attilio -- Peace can only be achieved by understanding - A. Einstein
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