[Patch] rexec check for sockaddr length
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Sat Apr 7 16:30:00 GMT 2001
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> writes:
> I have a patch for the rexec() function. Through the changed size
> of sockaddr_in6 between kernel 2.2 and 2.4 this check will always
> fail with IPv6 on kernel 2.2.
That's life. All IPv6 code fails on 2.2 kernels. If people want IPv6
they have to use 2.4 kernels.
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