In some email I received from Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford, sie wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Darren Reed wrote:
> 
>   > >         int     (*if_output)(struct ifnet *, struct mbuf *,
>   > >                                 struct sockaddr *, struct rtentry *, caddr_t);
>   > > 
>   > > The ipfilter code assumes that this function will have only the first 4
>   > > arguments.
>   > > 
>   > > Has anyone successfully built IP filter on Tru64 5.1A, and if so what
>   > > does the if_output element in your /usr/include/net/if.h file look like?
>   > 
>   > My approach to solving this will be to just add a 5th arg - NULL - to
>   > these calls when compiled for 5.1A or later.
>   > 
> 
> I thought of doing this, but was concerned because I can't find any
> documentation on what the 5th argument really is.  Do you know what
> what this caddr_t value is?

No, but my guess is an IPSec or IPv6 thing, so setting it to NULL should
be fine and backward compatible :_).

Darren

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