Re: SIFMAP - struct ifmap portability API issue

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sat May 13 2000 - 19:59:29 EDT

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> I propose that we need to obsolete the current SIOC[SG]IFMAP ioctls and
> introduce new ones which supply a 32-bit version of the base address
> (and explicitly pad the structure, rather than just commenting that
> there are 3 bytes spare).
> Comments anyone?

Its been on the 'when someone finally needs it just do it' list for a long
time.

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