From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264371AbUHBWeq (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:34:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264377AbUHBWec (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:34:32 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:18851 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264371AbUHBWeJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:34:09 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16654.49389.304058.800578@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 08:32:13 +1000 From: Paul Mackerras To: akpm@osdl.org, kkeil@suse.de Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: "Fix" broke PPP filtering X-Mailer: VM 7.18 under Emacs 21.3.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org There was a changeset that went into Linus' tree on 9 April with the title "[ISDN]: Fix kernel PPP/IPPP active/passiv filter code", attributed to kkeil@suse.de. The change to ppp_generic.c in that changeset means that the active-filter option in pppd no longer works. Why was the change to ppp_generic.c made? Paul.