> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:10:19 -0700
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> I can't think of anything off the top of my head, but there was some
> reason why OpenBSD made this change:
> 
> -       ip_copy->ip_id = htons(ip_randomid());
> +       ip_copy->ip_id = ip_randomid();
> +       HTONS(ip_copy->ip_id);
> 
> Presumably there was some reasoning there.  Niels, can you shed any
> light?

Without having the source in front of me, what length of value does
ip_randomid() return?

        htons(long) != htons(short)

perhaps?


Eddy

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