Subject: Re: PR-7148 (causes kernel panic)
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Charles M. Hannum <root@ihack.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 10/28/1999 07:27:32
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 03:15:59PM -0700, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> > Needing to re-compile kernel grovvelers isn't too bad. But I'm worried
> > about libc. I'm not sure what the standard procedure is here - do we bump
> > the minor #?
> 
> This is not part of an exported interface, it internal to one function
> (in function:
> struct if_nameindex *if_nameindex(void);
> src/lib/libc/net/ifname.c
> )

That's not really the point.  If the old libc fails to work with the
new kernel, that's Bad.