> Likewise, it might be a good idea to reserve the IFF_MIPRUNNING value in 
 > if.h, indicate that it used to mean something.  There could be some old 
 > 3rd party code that looked at it.  (Yeah, I know its unlikely.)

While I think it's a good idea to state in the comments what it used to be
for, we should feel free to reuse it.  In fact, given that it's in the low
32-bits, it's quite valuable to reuse since it can be seen through routing
sockets via ifm_flags.

--
meem
_______________________________________________
networking-discuss mailing list
[email protected]

Reply via email to