Re: Socket header

Alan Modra (alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au)
Thu, 19 Dec 1996 15:41:38 +1030 (CST)


> root@analogic.com (Richard B. Johnson)
> In the following include file, cmsg_data[0] is not properly declared.
> We need to declare the first element in an array of unknown size. ANSI
> allows cmsg_data[1], but not cmsg_data[0]. I have recompiled the kernel
> with this change and everything is okay. I also recompiled several
> network programs that use sockets and they compile and work.
>
> [erroneous patch deleted]

Hum. You'll also need to fix all the length calculations that use
sizeof(struct cmsghdr). See net/core/scm.c