linux-kernel - Re: follow-up: discrepancy with POSIX

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Date:	Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:40:50 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...hat.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: follow-up: discrepancy with POSIX

> It has hung-on in various places (stacks) as an "accepted" broadcast IP 
> in the receive path, but not the send path for quite possibly decades now.

Well it is valid in Linux for sending.  And who knows who relies on it.

-Andi

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