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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Subject: kern/31647: socket calls can return undocumented EINVAL
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The following reply was made to PR kern/31647; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To: Bourne-again Superuser <toor@twwells.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: kern/31647: socket calls can return undocumented EINVAL
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 17:26:43 -0500 (EST)

 <<On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 15:42:06 -0600, Bourne-again Superuser <toor@twwells.com> said:
 
 > 	A rather large number of tcp routines begin with
 > 	COMMON_START(), which can cause them to return EINVAL when
 > 	inp_ppcb is null.
 
 This is supposed to be a ``can't happen'' condition.
 
 -GAWollman
 

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