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Date:      Fri, 07 Apr 2000 12:37:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Alexander N. Kabaev" <ak03@gte.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000407123730.ak03@gte.com>
In-Reply-To: <200004071624.JAA27951@vashon.polstra.com>

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Trivial patch attached :)


On 07-Apr-00 John Polstra wrote:
> In article <XFMail.000407115204.ak03@gte.com>,
> Alexander N. Kabaev <ak03@gte.com> wrote:
>> The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address
>> clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to
>> ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only.
> 
> I agree.
> 
> John
> -- 
>   John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
>   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
>   "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa



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Index: if_ether.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/ncvs/src/sys/netinet/if_ether.c,v
retrieving revision 1.68
diff -u -r1.68 if_ether.c
--- if_ether.c	2000/03/29 07:50:39	1.68
+++ if_ether.c	2000/04/07 16:29:49
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@
 		m_freem(m);
 		return;
 	}
-	if (isaddr.s_addr == myaddr.s_addr) {
+	if (isaddr.s_addr == myaddr.s_addr && isaddr.s_addr ) {
 		log(LOG_ERR,
 		   "arp: %6D is using my IP address %s!\n",
 		   ea->arp_sha, ":", inet_ntoa(isaddr));
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