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Date:      Sat, 27 Dec 1997 00:13:15 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
Cc:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I rather see the tcp/ip stack fixed than vat patched 
Message-ID:  <199712270813.AAA00270@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Dec 1997 23:26:38 PST." <97Dec26.232638pst.177484@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> 

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Tnks Bill , I will wait till you get back.

	Regards,
	Amancio

> Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> wrote:
> >Bill care to comment?
> 
> For the first patch, I fail to see how adding a setsockopt to set
> IP_MULTICAST_LOOP to its default value when creating a new socket
> changes anything.  For the second patch, if that's how the kernel
> behaves, then vat should deal with it and although the kernel should be
> fixed, it makes sense to make vat deal with earlier kernels.  I don't
> have a test machine available to me now, so if you want anything more
> from me it'll have to wait until I get back to CA.
> 
>   Bill
> 





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