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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:58:31 -0400
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Jim Fleming <JimFleming@unety.net>
Subject:   Re: SLIP: Check IP Version (please test) 
Message-ID:  <9604241458.AA16933@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <10754.830340547@critter.tfs.com>
References:  <199604240705.AAA06833@precipice.shockwave.com> <10754.830340547@critter.tfs.com>

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<<On Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:09:07 +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> said:

>> An IP v8 packet MUST never be forwarded to the slip driver.
> Fine, well, and where in our code do we assign IP protocol versions
> to interfaces ???

We assign addresses (and their associated address families) to
interfaces, which amounts to the same thing.  Any implementation of
IPvX where X != 4 MUST use family values other than [PA]F_INET.

-GAWollman

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