Re: [PATCH] Ratelimit SO_BSDCOMPAT warnings

From: Phil Oester
Date: Tue Aug 19 2003 - 09:51:07 EST


Admittedly, recompiling Bind after commenting out the #define from
asm/socket.h does also solve the errors. But it does seem overkill
to warn on every single use of this...

Phil

On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:05:50AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > David S. Miller wrote:
> > > I see no reason to apply this, just fix your apps and the
> > > warning will stop. There's only a handful of programs
> > > that trigger this at all.
> >
> > Unfortunately Red Hat's BIND is among the more prominent. :-/
>
> Sorry, I didn't mean to imply _just_ Red Hat. Probably all distros'
> BINDs use SO_BSDCOMPAT. What I meant was this is the only program I
> notice the warning from, when running a 2.5 kernel on an otherwise Red
> Hat 9 system. And it comes up every time I connect to the net, when I
> restart named with new forwarders, which is about hourly :/
>
> -- Jamie
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