Re: On OpenBSD and if_freenameindex(3).

[Mats Erik Andersson]

tisdag den 21 september 2010 klockan 22:46 skrev Simon Josefsson detta:
> Mats Erik Andersson <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > My protocol "report_for_test_net_if.txt" is attached. I am not able
> > to compile the test into any working executable for OpenBSD 4.6.
> > The mishaps are due to "if_freenameindex".
> 
> Thanks, this is very useful.
> 
> Is there a if_freenameindex symbol in the OpenBSD libc?  Use 'nm' on
> /lib/libc.so to test.  If there is, it might be an InetUtils bug after
> all, since POSIX allows if_freenameindex to ALSO be defined as a CPP
> macro.

Negative answer, no symbol "if_freenameindex" present in "libc.so.51.0".

Of course the symbols "if_nameindex", "if_nametoindex", and "if_indextoname"
are present. Therefore not even the relaxed demand that Bruno Haible
mentioned is satisfied. "POSIX hin und POSIX her, wen kümmert's?"


Regards,
Mats E A