Re: netbsd-5: another problem, news/leafnode + ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF)

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Subject: Re: netbsd-5: another problem, news/leafnode + ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF)
From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:52:50 -0400

On Mar 21,  3:58pm, vle%gmx.net@localhost (Aleksey Cheusov) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: netbsd-5: another problem, news/leafnode + ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF)

| 
|  >>leafnode-1.11.3nb1
| 
| > change it to use getifaddrs().
| 
| That is SIOCGIFCONF ioctl (or something else) is broken in netbsd-5
| and leafnode needs to be patched. Right?
| Is this change documented anywhere?

It is behavioral difference. The old ioctl could not handle sockaddr_storage.

christos

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