On Sat, 27 May 2006 17:08:14 +0800
Darren Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[...]
> I understand the need for the scope in IPv6, but is there any
> need (or requirement) to actually change it during the lifetime
> of a system?

Not that I know of.

> 
> SIOCSLIFINDEX appears to have been brought in with IPv6
> bits and whilst it can generally be considered toxic, it would
> be good to understand if there is actually a need for its
> use outside of IPMP.

I thought it came in with some CIDR work as an unused API?  I think
ya'all have shown that if SIOCSLIFINDEX is used that use is probably
broken.

                mph

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