Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 18:16:41 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> Cc: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Swapped ethertype in BPF output? Message-ID: <199606110116.SAA18815@Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Jun 1996 17:41:00 PDT." <199606110041.RAA19384@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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>On Mon, 10 Jun 1996 17:35:06 -0700 > Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote: > > > Sigh. Yeah! Things have been crazy! > >Tell me about it.. :-) > > > > It's not just the ethertype, from what I can tell...See the following > > > kludge in NetBSD's rbootd(8) (the HP Remote Maintainance Protocol boot > > > server): > > > > That doesn't make sense. There isn't any length in the ethernet > > header! > >Eek, and now that I look at it, the HP RMP length field is in the same >place as ethertype ... So, rather than the "more than one place" (been a >long day), why don't we say "there's precedence for kludging around the >bug"... :-) ehh, uhh, well, send me a context diff for however people want it in the kernel. :-) -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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