Re: [PATCH 1/1] include/uapi/linux/sockios.h: mark SIOCRTMSG unused

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

Hi Heinrich,

On 12/29/2015 11:22 PM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> IOCTL SIOCRTMSG does nothing but return EINVAL.
> 
> So comment it as unused.

Can you say something about how you confirmed this?
It's not immediately obvious from the code.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/sockios.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sockios.h b/include/uapi/linux/sockios.h
> index e888b1a..8e7890b 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/sockios.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/sockios.h
> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
>  /* Routing table calls. */
>  #define SIOCADDRT	0x890B		/* add routing table entry	*/
>  #define SIOCDELRT	0x890C		/* delete routing table entry	*/
> -#define SIOCRTMSG	0x890D		/* call to routing system	*/
> +#define SIOCRTMSG	0x890D		/* unused			*/
>  
>  /* Socket configuration controls. */
>  #define SIOCGIFNAME	0x8910		/* get iface name		*/
> 


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