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Date:      Tue, 03 Jul 2001 03:21:14 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu, cristjc@earthlink.net
Cc:        dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie, djhill@novagate.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: syslogd and -a
Message-ID:  <20010703.032114.36997379.ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010702082538.B448@blossom.cjclark.org>
References:  <20010701212044.Q296@blossom.cjclark.org> <20010702093842.A13480@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <20010702082538.B448@blossom.cjclark.org>

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>>>>> On Mon, 2 Jul 2001 08:25:38 -0700
>>>>> "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> said:

cristjc> That's exactly what happens in the syslogd(8) code. However, I think
cristjc> that should be,

cristjc>   n &= m
cristjc>   .
cristjc>   .
cristjc>   .
cristjc>   ((h & m) == n)

I think it should be:

  ((h & m) == (n & m))

cristjc> That is, why allow the user to enter a network number that is not
cristjc> /really/ the network number? Either flag an error or do the
cristjc> calculation for the user. I think doing the calculation is the more
cristjc> sensible choice. Commiting it to CURRENT now.

When I committed IPv6 support to syslogd, I didn't mask address to
keep compatibility with IPv4.  So, I'll commit to IPv6 side, later.

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
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