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From: Christian Franke <nobody-e83xkrq8dvbLvtPRa3sz4w@public.gmane.org>
To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6.7: fix description of IPV6_PKTINFO
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 02:48:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110210014843.GA18017@ts2server.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110210013700.GA17765-FCpQSzCsxjR54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 02:37:00AM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
>   IPV6_PKTINFO takes a struct in6_pktinfo as argument, not an int,
>   see linux/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c

This is true for newer kernels. However as bug #18132 points out,
the problem of RFC2292 vs RFC3542 and the current implementation
in Linux is not that simple, so the patch is probably not very
helpful.

-Christian Franke
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-10  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-10  1:37 [PATCH] ipv6.7: fix description of IPV6_PKTINFO Christian Franke
     [not found] ` <20110210013700.GA17765-FCpQSzCsxjR54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-02-10  1:48   ` Christian Franke [this message]

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