On 2023-04-12 20:13 +09, Masato Asou <a...@soum.co.jp> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> SIOCSIFALIFETIME_IN6 has been removed from sys/netinet6/in6_var.h with
> the following commit:
>
> commit f487585d711456156cf95432fac5a11ff78440c8
> Author: stefan <ste...@openbsd.org>
> Date:   Sun Feb 28 07:15:34 2016 +0000
>
>     Remove SIOCSIFALIFETIME_IN6 ioctl, as NetBSD did.
>     
>     As described in NetBSD kern/35897 PR, the parameters
>     this ioctl needs overlay each other in a union. The ioctl
>     cannot have worked properly.
>     
>     Discovered while discussing overflow checks with mmcc@ and mpi@
>     The checks were part of the removed code.
>     
>     ok deraadt@
>
> Can I remove pltime and vltime from ifconfig command?

No, this is a different (working) mechanism.

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