According to the "smaller is better" philosophy,
this patch is smaller, works for me and should
fix the actual 'bug'.
-Michele
--- net/ipv4/ipconfig.old Sat Nov 28 23:22:30 1998
+++ net/ipv4/ipconfig.c Sun Nov 29 20:54:48 1998
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
last = &ic_first_dev;
for (dev = dev_base; dev; dev = dev->next)
if (dev->type < ARPHRD_SLIP &&
- !(dev->flags & (IFF_LOOPBACK | IFF_POINTOPOINT)) &&
+ !(dev->flags & (IFF_LOOPBACK)) &&
strncmp(dev->name, "dummy", 5) &&
(!user_dev_name[0] || !strcmp(dev->name, user_dev_name))) {
oflags = dev->flags;
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/