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Date:      Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:51:21 +0100
From:      Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Cc:        Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova@fbsd.ru>, Qing Li <qingli@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP: arp-v2 has been committed
Message-ID:  <20081221125120.GO23166@droso.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.1.99.0812210459130.16577@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
References:  <200812150634.mBF6YDVC060565@freefall.freebsd.org> <873agpk11i.fsf@kobe.laptop> <1229691231.1818.53.camel@localhost> <alpine.LSU.1.99.0812210459130.16577@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>

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On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 06:01:35AM +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> The code in question on the Wine side is
>=20
> #if defined(HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H) && defined(NET_RT_DUMP)
>   int mib[] =3D {CTL_NET, PF_ROUTE, 0, AF_INET, NET_RT_FLAGS, RTF_LLINFO};
>=20
> and there is nothing FreeBSD-specific in dlls/iphlpapi/ipstats.c as far
> as I can see. =20
>=20
> If the arp-v2 update now made us incompatible both with earlier versions=
=20
> of FreeBSD and Linux, that sounds like something that should be fixed=20
> (instead of hacking applications like Wine).
>=20
> On the other hand, the commit message at
>   http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/net/route.h
> explicitly says
>   The change in design obsoletes the semantics of RTF_CLONING,=20
>   RTF_WASCLONE and RTF_LLINFO routing flags. The userland applications=20
>   such as "arp" and "ndp" have been modified to reflect those changes.
> so I guess it's not so easy. =20
>=20
> How many other ports are affected?
>=20
The latest full run with HEAD from a few days back hasn't quite finished
yet, so there might turn up a few more, but so far it's just a handful:

net/libdnet
devel/libpdel
net-mgmt/net-snmp
net/netwib
net/p5-Net-RawIP
net-mgmt/net-snmp4
emulators/wine

Cheers,
-erwin

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Erwin Lansing                                   http://droso.org
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