From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:11:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:11:38 -0400 Received: from minus.inr.ac.ru ([193.233.7.97]:63494 "HELO ms2.inr.ac.ru") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:11:34 -0400 From: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Message-Id: <200109061511.TAA10532@ms2.inr.ac.ru> Subject: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip alias bug 2.4.9 and 2.2.19 To: hadi@cyberus.ca (jamal) Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:11:40 +0400 (MSK DST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, ak@muc.de In-Reply-To: from "jamal" at Sep 5, 1 06:08:18 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello! > Whats wrong with this patch (just a thought, not tested or even compiled)? Wrong is that it stops to work if you do not fill ifr_data. This field in write only in 4.3BSD and in Linux. Alexey