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Date:      Tue, 28 Mar 2000 16:52:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        "Christian E. Hopps" <chopps@merit.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: namespace pollution (if_list)
Message-ID:  <200003282152.QAA83356@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000328163838.C20019@merit.edu>
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<<On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 16:38:38 -0500, "Christian E. Hopps" <chopps@merit.edu> said:

> It would appear to be required by the IGMP SNMP MIB code which does
> some amount of poking around in kvm.

OK, I think I see the problem now.  Multicast group memberships are
reported via the routing socket when they change, but there is no
sysctl(3) interface to get the information statically.  This shouldn't
be too hard to accomplish -- although I'm not at all sure why I didn't
do it in the first place.

-GAWollman

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