It does not help modern compilers, and some may take some hit from it.
(I also found several functions that listed *every* of its 10 local vars with
"register" -- just how many free registers do people think machines have?)
This work was based on kame-20010528-freebsd43-snap.tgz and some
critical problem after the snap was out were fixed.
There are many many changes since last KAME merge.
TODO:
- The definitions of SADB_* in sys/net/pfkeyv2.h are still different
from RFC2407/IANA assignment because of binary compatibility
issue. It should be fixed under 5-CURRENT.
- ip6po_m member of struct ip6_pktopts is no longer used. But, it
is still there because of binary compatibility issue. It should
be removed under 5-CURRENT.
Reviewed by: itojun
Obtained from: KAME
MFC after: 3 weeks
according to draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-04 to 05 change.
This is necessary before 4.0, because,
-This change is non backword compatible
-Other KAME derived platforms applied 05
-Author of the draft said he never do backword imcompatible changes
again.
Approved by: jkh
Obtained from: KAME project
-Open socket() at first and then setuid() to actual user.
-Allow ping6 preload option only for root.
Approved by: jkh
Submitted by: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
(1)added error check of if_nameindex() return value at getaddrinfo().
(2)print out more detailed information when getaddrinfo() error value
is EAI_SYSTEM.(in this case system error num is kept in errno)
(1) is Discovered by: jinmei@kame.net in KAME environment.
