Re: [PATCH] ipv6.7: SOL_IPV6 and other SOL_* options socket are not portable

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Hi Stéphane,

On 03/09/2015 02:04 PM, Stéphane Aulery wrote:
> Fix for Debian bug #472447 reported by David Madore <david.madore@ens.fr>
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=472447
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>

Applied, but some comments below.

Take a look also at commit 8013e4ef703e3d1199dfb628e6fe1e0fd290ca49
to see how you could tweak your commit messages to better fit with
my normal layout.

Cheers,

Michael

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/commit/?id=8013e4ef703e3d1199dfb628e6fe1e0fd290ca49

> ---
>  man7/ipv6.7 | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/ipv6.7 b/man7/ipv6.7
> index c4e6cac..16c760b 100644
> --- a/man7/ipv6.7
> +++ b/man7/ipv6.7
> @@ -393,6 +393,18 @@ Programs that assume that all address types can be stored safely in a
>  need to be changed to use
>  .I struct sockaddr_storage
>  for that instead.
> +.PP
> +.BR SOL_IP ,
> +.BR SOL_IPV6 ,
> +.B SOL_ICMPV6
> +and other
> +.BR SOL_ *
> +socket options are not portable
> +variants of
> +.BR IPPROTO_ *.
> +For more information, see
> +.BR ip (7),
> +glibc and kernel headers.

I made that last sentence just: "See also ip(7)." I think
it suffices.

Cheers,

Michael


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