The following reply was made to PR kern/35196; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org,
	gnats-admin@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org,
	Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
Subject: Re: kern/35196: sockets should die if addresses vanish
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 09:46:02 -0500

 matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au> writes:
 > i think this would best be solved by adding a ifconfig command to
 > destroy sockets attached to an interface.  i do not recommend this
 > name, but eg "ifconfig foo0 killconn".
 
 That would be perfectly acceptable to me, as would a command other than
 ifconfig that allowed me to destroy all connections associated with a
 particular local IP address.
 
 Perry