Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Julian Elischer
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote: > > >Please note that the ip6protosw is ALSO very broken > > unfortunately, you are wrong. yes, protosw is supposed to be > protocol-independent. however, due to the nature of IPv6 extension > headers (you can have infinite number of them

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Julian Elischer
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote: > > >Well what is there now is plainly unacceptable > >I think that it was asked for as a VERY SHORT TERM hack. > >But it has been there a long time... > >I see no reasons so far to not make most of these changes.. > > well, you are ignoging our design dec

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Robert Watson
It strikes me that, although some code cleanup may be called for, a week is too agressive a deadline for many of them to be pushed through, especially in light of the code maintenance issue on the KAME side. I suggest that we look at a more gradual approach, as there's no rush right now for 5.0-

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
>> >1/ removal of "control" argument from rip6_input and prepend control mbuf >> >to chain AS IT WAS DESIGNED FOR. This makes rip6_input conform to the proto >> >type for input. (I have not confirmed that the information in control >> >is a valid mbuf but it is an mbuf pointer). >> i don't see

Re: prefixes advertised by routers.

2001-08-12 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Thu, 09 Aug 2001 01:04:54 -0400, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Assume that two prefix are advertised by router to hosts in the network. After some >time the administrator deletes one of the prefixes and the future router >advertisement will carry only one prefix. > What will hosts

Re: getaddrinfo() returning AF_INET only?

2001-08-12 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Sat, 11 Aug 2001 01:32:42 +0900 (JST), > Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: roam> Is there a configuration file or environment variable or some other roam> way to make getaddrinfo(3) not return AF_INET6 addresses even if roam> those are available? I know that most utilities t

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 18:40:02 +0900, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> When KAME was added the mesh was less that perfect but there was so much to >> be done that some shortcuts needed to be taken. >> >> now that time has passed some of these can be cleaned up. >> >> 1/ Merging ipprotosw.

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Julian Elischer
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote: > > >> >1/ removal of "control" argument from rip6_input and prepend control mbuf > >> >to chain AS IT WAS DESIGNED FOR. This makes rip6_input conform to the proto > >> >type for input. (I have not confirmed that the information in control > >> >is a valid mbuf but

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Julian Elischer
note: I cannot respond to this address directly. JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: > > > On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 18:40:02 +0900, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > >> When KAME was added the mesh was less that perfect but there was so much to > >> be done that some shortcuts needed to be

Re: IPV6/KAME/protosw integration cleanup

2001-08-12 Thread Julian Elischer
Robert Watson wrote: > > It strikes me that, although some code cleanup may be called for, a week > is too agressive a deadline for many of them to be pushed through, > especially in light of the code maintenance issue on the KAME side. I sugggest no changes in 4.x They have had over a year for